Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in MDG: World

MDG: World: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 1.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.3%
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
128th
of 218 groups
All-time high
1.3%
in 2023
All-time low
1.0%
in 2008
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in MDG: World, 1997–2023

00.511.51997201020231997: 1.3 %1998: 1.3 %1999: 1.2 %2000: 1.2 %2001: 1.2 %2002: 1.2 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 1.1 %2005: 1.1 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 1.1 %2008: 1 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 1.1 %2011: 1.1 %2012: 1.1 %2013: 1.1 %2014: 1.1 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 1.1 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.2 %2019: 1.2 %2020: 1.2 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 1.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

MDG: World recorded 1.3% for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in MDG: World peaked at 1.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2008.

That places MDG: World 128th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in MDG: World, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in MDG: World, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 1.3%
1998 1.3% -1.0%
1999 1.2% -2.6%
2000 1.2% -1.4%
2001 1.2% -0.5%
2002 1.2% -1.0%
2003 1.2% +1.8%
2004 1.1% -6.0%
2005 1.1% -0.2%
2006 1.1% -4.9%
2007 1.1% +1.2%
2008 1.0% -4.4%
2009 1.1% +3.2%
2010 1.1% +1.4%
2011 1.1% +0.4%
2012 1.1% +0.2%
2013 1.1% -0.8%
2014 1.1% -1.1%
2015 1.1% +2.7%
2016 1.1% +3.4%
2017 1.2% +3.5%
2018 1.2% +2.2%
2019 1.2% +0.2%
2020 1.2% +3.3%
2021 1.2% -5.2%
2022 1.2% +4.4%
2023 1.3% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 3
2000s 1.1% 1.0% 1.2% 10
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 4

Countries ranked near MDG: World

  1. 125 India 1.4% compare
  2. 126 Ecuador 1.3% compare
  3. 127 Honduras 1.3% compare
  4. 128 New Zealand 1.2% compare
  5. 129 Timor-Leste 1.2% compare
  6. 130 Costa Rica 1.2% compare
  7. 131 Bangladesh 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in MDG: World?
Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in MDG: World was 1.3% 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: World?
The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in MDG: World?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
How does MDG: World rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
MDG: World ranks 128th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in MDG: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: World 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 8,903 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release