Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) was 0.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Small States, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in WB: Small States stood at 0.5%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in WB: Small States peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.
WB: Small States ranks 5th of 218 groups on this measure, 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: Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6% | — |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +53.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in WB: 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +53.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2012 | +37.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Small States
More education data for WB: Small States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 820,716 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 337,554 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in WB: Small States?
- Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in WB: Small States was 0.5% 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: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
- How does WB: Small States rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis)?
- WB: Small States ranks 5th 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: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release