Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) was 0.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in Bangladesh, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.1% for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 118.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in Bangladesh peaked at 0.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Bangladesh 36th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +683.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -4.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 4.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.1% is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.3%, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +683.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,690 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 387,056 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.77 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0961 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in Bangladesh?
- Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in Bangladesh was 0.1% 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis)?
- Bangladesh ranks 36th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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February 2026 Data Release