Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Italy
Italy: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male was 3.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Italy, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Italy recorded 3.6% for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in 2023.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Italy peaked at 4.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Italy ranks 77th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Italy, 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% | — |
| 1998 | 4.4% | — |
| 1999 | 4.6% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 4.9% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | -45.7% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -3.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 3.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.4%, 1.1× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Italy's 3.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -45.7% | 4.9% | 2.7% |
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 | 0.9% | 0.0% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.7% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 3.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Italy?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Italy was 3.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- Italy ranks 77th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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