Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 2.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in UNICEF: Western Europe, 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 UNICEF: Western Europe is 2.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 3.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2004.
That places UNICEF: Western Europe 34th 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: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.6% | — |
| 1998 | 2.5% | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.4% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 223,264 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0004 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in UNICEF: Western Europe was 2.9% 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: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2004.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 34th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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