Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male was 51.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in British Virgin Islands, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in British Virgin Islands is 51.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.9% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in British Virgin Islands peaked at 102.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places British Virgin Islands 13th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 48.4% | — |
| 2000 | 51.9% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 47.6% | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 56.2% | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 58.8% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 59.3% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 45.0% | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 41.1% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 102.4% | +149.3% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 46.8% | -26.8% |
| 2021 | 38.3% | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 33.3% | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 51.2% | +53.9% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 51.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.4%, 15.1× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 51.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 39.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +149.3% | 41.1% | 102.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 47.6% | 59.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 41.1% | 102.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 33.3% | 51.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,197 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,626 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -34.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0207 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in British Virgin Islands?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in British Virgin Islands was 51.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 102.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 13th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release