Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 9.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1997–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 9.7%.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 21.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2014.
WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 4th of 218 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 20.5% | — |
| 1998 | 20.2% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 21.4% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 19.4% | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 18.0% | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 17.3% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 17.4% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 17.0% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 16.6% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 12.1% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 11.1% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.7% | 20.2% | 21.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 13.3% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 8.4% | 12.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 1 Anguilla 242.6% compare
- 2 Luxembourg 165.7% compare
- 3 Bermuda 164.4% compare
- 4 Liechtenstein 122.2% compare
- 5 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 69.9% compare
- 6 Andorra 59.3% compare
- 7 San Marino 57.9% compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Caribbean Small States was 9.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2014.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 4th out of 218 groups with data for 2016.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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