Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries

ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
28th
of 218 groups
All-time high
0.3%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 1998–2023

00.10.20.31998201020231998: 0.064 %1999: 0.053 %2000: 0.051 %2001: 0.078 %2002: 0.071 %2003: 0.042 %2004: 0.093 %2005: 0.29 %2006: 0.316 %2007: 0.263 %2008: 0.215 %2009: 0.171 %2010: 0.129 %2011: 0.101 %2012: 0.115 %2013: 0.099 %2014: 0.08 %2015: 0.138 %2016: 0.156 %2017: 0.147 %2018: 0.135 %2019: 0.134 %2020: 0.169 %2021: 0.239 %2022: 0.237 %2023: 0.236 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 0.2% for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 138.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 0.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

That places ALECSO: Gulf Countries 28th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% -16.7%
2000 0.1% -5.3%
2001 0.1% +55.0%
2002 0.1% -8.9%
2003 0.0% -41.4%
2004 0.1% +122.2%
2005 0.3% +212.3%
2006 0.3% +8.9%
2007 0.3% -16.7%
2008 0.2% -18.4%
2009 0.2% -20.3%
2010 0.1% -24.5%
2011 0.1% -22.2%
2012 0.1% +13.9%
2013 0.1% -13.4%
2014 0.1% -19.6%
2015 0.1% +73.1%
2016 0.2% +13.1%
2017 0.1% -6.0%
2018 0.1% -8.1%
2019 0.1% -1.1%
2020 0.2% +26.2%
2021 0.2% +41.8%
2022 0.2% -0.8%
2023 0.2% -0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +212.3% 0.1% 0.3%
2004 +122.2% 0.0% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries

  1. 25 Turkmenistan 0.2% compare
  2. 26 Uganda 0.2% compare
  3. 27 Botswana 0.2% compare
  4. 28 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  5. 29 Samoa 0.2% compare
  6. 30 Namibia 0.1% compare
  7. 31 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis)?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 28th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 9,249 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release