Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Ida Total

WB: Ida Total: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 2.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.2%
Change on year
up 16.0%
Rank
52nd
of 218 groups
All-time high
2.8%
in 1997
All-time low
1.4%
in 2014
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Ida Total, 1997–2023

01231997201020231997: 2.8 %1998: 2.6 %1999: 2.5 %2000: 2.4 %2001: 2.4 %2002: 2.4 %2003: 2.6 %2004: 2.5 %2005: 2.3 %2006: 2.3 %2007: 2.2 %2008: 2 %2009: 2 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.6 %2013: 1.4 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 1.4 %2016: 1.4 %2017: 1.5 %2018: 1.5 %2019: 1.4 %2020: 1.5 %2021: 1.6 %2022: 1.9 %2023: 2.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Ida Total stood at 2.2%.

That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Ida Total peaked at 2.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2014.

WB: Ida Total ranks 52nd of 218 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Ida Total, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: Ida Total, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 2.8%
1998 2.6% -5.9%
1999 2.5% -4.6%
2000 2.4% -3.0%
2001 2.4% -2.8%
2002 2.4% +3.6%
2003 2.6% +4.8%
2004 2.5% -3.7%
2005 2.3% -4.9%
2006 2.3% -2.3%
2007 2.2% -4.0%
2008 2.0% -7.5%
2009 2.0% -3.8%
2010 1.8% -5.6%
2011 1.8% -4.3%
2012 1.6% -9.0%
2013 1.4% -10.7%
2014 1.4% -2.0%
2015 1.4% +0.5%
2016 1.4% +2.0%
2017 1.5% +0.7%
2018 1.5% +1.3%
2019 1.4% -3.8%
2020 1.5% +8.7%
2021 1.6% +5.3%
2022 1.9% +19.1%
2023 2.2% +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.6% 2.5% 2.8% 3
2000s 2.3% 2.0% 2.6% 10
2010s 1.5% 1.4% 1.8% 10
2020s 1.8% 1.5% 2.2% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Ida Total

  1. 49 Oman 4.7% compare
  2. 50 Jamaica 4.7% compare
  3. 51 Latvia 4.6% compare
  4. 52 Malta 4.6% compare
  5. 53 Slovakia 4.2% compare
  6. 54 Singapore 4.2% compare
  7. 55 Sri Lanka 4.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Ida Total?
Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Ida Total was 2.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in WB: Ida Total?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1997.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in WB: Ida Total?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2014.
How does WB: Ida Total rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
WB: Ida Total ranks 52nd out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Ida Total 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