Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Other Small States

WB: Other Small States: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 11.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.1%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
2nd
of 218 groups
All-time high
22.4%
in 1997
All-time low
10.9%
in 2019
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: Other Small States, 1997–2023

051015201997201020231997: 22.4 %1998: 19.6 %1999: 20.2 %2000: 20 %2001: 18.6 %2002: 18.6 %2003: 18.7 %2004: 18.1 %2005: 18.5 %2006: 17.5 %2007: 17.4 %2008: 15.2 %2009: 13.9 %2010: 14.1 %2011: 13.5 %2012: 13.3 %2013: 12.1 %2014: 11.5 %2015: 11.2 %2016: 11.3 %2017: 10.9 %2018: 11.2 %2019: 10.9 %2020: 11.4 %2021: 11.4 %2022: 11.1 %2023: 11.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Other Small States is 11.1%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Other Small States peaked at 22.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2019.

WB: Other Small States ranks 2nd of 218 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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: Other Small States, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: Other Small States, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 22.4%
1998 19.6% -12.3%
1999 20.2% +3.1%
2000 20.0% -1.0%
2001 18.6% -7.0%
2002 18.6% -0.4%
2003 18.7% +1.0%
2004 18.1% -3.2%
2005 18.5% +2.2%
2006 17.5% -5.3%
2007 17.4% -0.7%
2008 15.2% -12.6%
2009 13.9% -8.5%
2010 14.1% +0.9%
2011 13.5% -4.0%
2012 13.3% -1.4%
2013 12.1% -8.8%
2014 11.5% -5.0%
2015 11.2% -2.5%
2016 11.3% +1.0%
2017 10.9% -3.5%
2018 11.2% +2.3%
2019 10.9% -2.6%
2020 11.4% +4.4%
2021 11.4% +0.1%
2022 11.1% -2.8%
2023 11.1% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.7% 19.6% 22.4% 3
2000s 17.7% 13.9% 20.0% 10
2010s 12.0% 10.9% 14.1% 10
2020s 11.2% 11.1% 11.4% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States

  1. 1 Anguilla 242.6% compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 165.7% compare
  3. 3 Bermuda 164.4% compare
  4. 4 Liechtenstein 122.2% compare
  5. 5 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 69.9% compare

See the full ranking of 395 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Other Small States?
Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: Other Small States was 11.1% 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: Other Small States?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 1997.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2019.
How does WB: Other Small States rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
WB: Other Small States ranks 2nd out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Other 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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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