Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: World
WB: World: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 1.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.3%
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
127th
of 218 groups
All-time high
1.3%
in 2023
All-time low
1.0%
in 2008
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: World, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: World stood at 1.3%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: World peaked at 1.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2008.
WB: World ranks 127th of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in WB: World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.3% | — |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.2% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: World
- 124 Palestine, State of 1.4% compare
- 125 India 1.4% compare
- 126 Ecuador 1.3% compare
- 127 Honduras 1.3% compare
- 128 New Zealand 1.2% compare
- 129 Timor-Leste 1.2% compare
- 130 Costa Rica 1.2% compare
More education data for WB: World
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 376.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 404.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: World?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in WB: World was 1.3% 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: World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in WB: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
- How does WB: World rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- WB: World ranks 127th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in WB: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: World 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