Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender was 0.9167 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.9167 GPIA
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
41st
of 116 countries
All-time high
1.1 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.6974 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates, 2018–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.9167 GPIA.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
That places United Arab Emirates 41st out of 116 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 0.8108 GPIA | -26.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6974 GPIA | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8313 GPIA | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9456 GPIA | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9167 GPIA | -3.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.9167 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7511 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.9167 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4463 GPIA, 2.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9565 GPIA | 0.8108 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.8477 GPIA | 0.6974 GPIA | 0.9456 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,178 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 305 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,159 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 125,307 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 586,477 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates?
- Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates was 0.9167 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6974 GPIA in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 41st out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release