Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Other Small States

WB: Other Small States: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) was 0.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
2nd
of 218 groups
All-time high
1.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.4%
in 2004
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Other Small States, 1998–2023

00.250.50.7511998201020231998: 0.81 %1999: 0.815 %2000: 0.776 %2001: 0.586 %2002: 0.6 %2003: 0.46 %2004: 0.433 %2005: 0.658 %2006: 0.703 %2007: 0.68 %2008: 0.638 %2009: 0.587 %2010: 0.588 %2011: 0.586 %2012: 0.794 %2013: 0.815 %2014: 0.902 %2015: 0.888 %2016: 1 %2017: 0.855 %2018: 0.83 %2019: 0.719 %2020: 0.716 %2021: 0.696 %2022: 0.684 %2023: 0.686 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Other Small States recorded 0.7% for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in WB: Other Small States peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2004.

That places WB: Other Small States 2nd out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Other Small States, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: Other Small States, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 0.8%
1999 0.8% +0.6%
2000 0.8% -4.8%
2001 0.6% -24.4%
2002 0.6% +2.3%
2003 0.5% -23.2%
2004 0.4% -6.0%
2005 0.7% +52.1%
2006 0.7% +6.9%
2007 0.7% -3.3%
2008 0.6% -6.1%
2009 0.6% -8.0%
2010 0.6% +0.1%
2011 0.6% -0.3%
2012 0.8% +35.5%
2013 0.8% +2.6%
2014 0.9% +10.6%
2015 0.9% -1.6%
2016 1.0% +16.4%
2017 0.9% -17.3%
2018 0.8% -2.8%
2019 0.7% -13.5%
2020 0.7% -0.4%
2021 0.7% -2.8%
2022 0.7% -1.7%
2023 0.7% +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Other Small States 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 +52.1% 0.4% 0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 1.0% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States

  1. 1 Bhutan 16.1% compare
  2. 2 Maldives 4.5% compare
  3. 3 Afghanistan 4.1% compare
  4. 4 Eritrea 2.9% compare
  5. 5 Nepal 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in WB: Other Small States?
Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in WB: Other Small States was 0.7% 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 WB: Other Small States?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
How does WB: Other Small States rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis)?
WB: Other Small States ranks 2nd out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Other Small States 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