Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Yemen
Yemen: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 0.5% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Yemen, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Yemen is 0.5%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Yemen peaked at 0.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2009.
Yemen ranks 164th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6% | — |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +3.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.5% is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.8%, 26% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3%, 20% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 161 Türkiye 0.5% compare
- 162 Uzbekistan 0.5% compare
- 163 Libya 0.5% compare
- 165 Afghanistan 0.4% compare
- 166 Paraguay 0.4% compare
- 167 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.4% compare
More education data for Yemen
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Yemen?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Yemen was 0.5% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2009.
- How does Yemen rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Yemen ranks 164th out of 177 countries with data for 2011.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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