Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 2.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) is 2.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 2.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2000.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 39th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.8% | — |
| 1998 | 1.9% | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.288 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 290,219 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.185 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6242 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 2.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2000.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 39th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release