Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 3.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: Gulf Area recorded 3.0% for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in 2023.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 4.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2006.
That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 32nd 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 UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.5% | — |
| 1998 | 3.3% | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 2.9% | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.8% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.4% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 796,027 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 3.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2006.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 32nd out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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