Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in Lebanon, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in Lebanon is 0.3%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 348.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in Lebanon peaked at 0.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
Lebanon ranks 20th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +116.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -62.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -50.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +11756.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -49.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +377.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -58.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +41.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +75.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +43.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +27.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +71.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +191.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -50.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +6.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 19.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0%, 6.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in Lebanon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +11756.5% | 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 | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in Lebanon?
- Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in Lebanon was 0.3% 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Lebanon rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis)?
- Lebanon ranks 20th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 348.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release