Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 1.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.6%
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
119th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2019
All-time low
0.6%
in 1999
Years of data
21
1998–2022

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Viet Nam, 1998–2022

0.511.522.51998201020221998: 0.665 %1999: 0.606 %2000: 0.759 %2001: 0.808 %2002: 0.827 %2003: 0.97 %2005: 0.841 %2006: 0.95 %2007: 1 %2008: 1.1 %2009: 1.3 %2010: 1.2 %2011: 1.2 %2012: 1.3 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 1.2 %2015: 1.4 %2016: 1.7 %2019: 2.4 %2021: 1.8 %2022: 1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Viet Nam is 1.6%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Viet Nam peaked at 2.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1999.

Viet Nam ranks 119th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Viet Nam, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 0.7%
1999 0.6% -8.9%
2000 0.8% +25.3%
2001 0.8% +6.4%
2002 0.8% +2.3%
2003 1.0% +17.4%
2005 0.8% -13.3%
2006 1.0% +13.0%
2007 1.0% +9.1%
2008 1.1% +8.2%
2009 1.3% +19.5%
2010 1.2% -7.1%
2011 1.2% -1.0%
2012 1.3% +4.1%
2013 1.3% +4.4%
2014 1.2% -12.7%
2015 1.4% +21.5%
2016 1.7% +17.7%
2019 2.4% +46.6%
2021 1.8% -26.8%
2022 1.6% -13.5%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 1.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 87% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Viet Nam's 1.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.6%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2
2000s 1.0% 0.8% 1.3% 9
2010s 1.5% 1.2% 2.4% 8
2020s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 2

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 116 Ukraine 1.6% compare
  2. 117 Kenya 1.6% compare
  3. 118 Denmark 1.6% compare
  4. 120 Poland 1.5% compare
  5. 121 Uganda 1.5% compare
  6. 122 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Viet Nam?
Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Viet Nam was 1.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
How does Viet Nam rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
Viet Nam ranks 119th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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