Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
139
Highest
135.7%
Cook Islands
Lowest
0.0%
San Marino
Median
0.0%
Years covered
27
1997–2023
Data points
4,618

What the numbers show

Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) is currently reported for 139 countries. The highest value is 135.7% in Cook Islands; the lowest is 0.0% in San Marino.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 1.5%.

Over the past decade 58 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) (up 779.9%), and the largest decrease in Curaçao (down 100.0%).

Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Cook Islands 135.7% 2023 volatile
2 Mauritania 12.7% 2020 up 8.6% rising
3 Palestine, State of 9.3% 2023 up 6.6% rising
4 Oman 7.3% 2023 up 7.1% flat
5 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 6.7% 2023 up 779.9% volatile
6 Kuwait 5.7% 2021 down 24.1% falling
7 British Virgin Islands 3.4% 2023 volatile
8 Bahrain 3.3% 2023 down 41.4% falling
9 Syrian Arab Republic 3.2% 2016 up 136.1% rising
10 Jordan 2.7% 2023 up 5.2% falling
11 Niger 2.6% 2019 down 27.1% falling
12 Qatar 2.3% 2023 down 49.5% volatile
13 Saint Lucia 2.0% 2023 up 318.6% volatile
14 Brunei Darussalam 1.8% 2023 down 23.1% flat
15 Seychelles 1.0% 2023 down 89.7% volatile
16 Burkina Faso 0.9% 2023 up 27.0% rising
17 Lebanon 0.9% 2023 down 33.1% falling
18 Senegal 0.8% 2023 down 15.8% falling
19 Côte d'Ivoire 0.7% 2023 up 80.0% rising
20 Benin 0.7% 2022 up 118.0% rising
21 Mauritius 0.6% 2022 down 21.6% falling
22 Cape Verde 0.5% 2018 up 40.7% rising
23 Togo 0.5% 2020 up 5.7% flat
24 Malaysia 0.5% 2023 down 26.0% falling
25 Burundi 0.4% 2023 down 58.7% falling
26 Israel 0.4% 2023 down 14.2% volatile
27 Tunisia 0.4% 2023 up 58.9% rising
28 Saudi Arabia 0.4% 2022 down 35.8% falling
29 Egypt 0.4% 2023 down 2.9% rising
30 Bermuda 0.3% 2023 down 98.9% volatile
31 Cameroon 0.3% 2023 up 27.1% rising
32 Pakistan 0.3% 2023 down 39.4% falling
33 Tajikistan 0.2% 2017 down 0.2% falling
34 Lesotho 0.2% 2018 up 38.0% rising
35 Rwanda 0.2% 2023 up 282.2% rising
36 United Arab Emirates 0.2% 2023 down 5.8% rising
37 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% 2023 up 15.1% rising
38 Sri Lanka 0.2% 2023 down 8.9% falling
39 Madagascar 0.2% 2023 down 33.3% falling
40 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% 2023 down 37.2% falling
41 North Macedonia 0.1% 2023 down 49.3% falling
42 Thailand 0.1% 2023 up 31.0% rising
43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% 2023 down 23.8% falling
44 Albania 0.1% 2023 up 6.1% rising
45 Ghana 0.1% 2023 down 18.5% falling
46 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.1% 2022 up 46.7% rising
47 Belize 0.1% 2023 up 16.2% rising
48 Indonesia 0.1% 2023 up 86.1% rising
49 Montenegro 0.1% 2023 down 27.1% falling
50 Mozambique 0.1% 2018 down 19.8% falling
51 Algeria 0.1% 2023 up 9.1% flat
52 Morocco 0.1% 2023 down 45.3% falling
53 Cambodia 0.1% 2023 down 52.2% falling
54 Monaco 0.1% 2023 down 97.8% volatile
55 Canada 0.1% 2023 down 22.8% falling
56 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2020 up 9.6% flat
57 Iceland 0.1% 2023 up 354.9% volatile
58 Bangladesh 0.1% 2023 up 23.8% flat
59 Azerbaijan 0.1% 2023 down 35.8% falling
60 Marshall Islands 0.1% 2022 volatile
61 Nepal 0.1% 2023 down 25.8% falling
62 Uzbekistan 0.1% 2021 down 27.5% falling
63 Philippines 0.1% 2023 up 44.0% rising
64 Macau, China 0.1% 2023 up 385.5% volatile
65 Luxembourg 0.1% 2023 up 52.6% rising
66 Samoa 0.0% 2023 down 69.6% volatile
67 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% 2023 down 17.7% falling
68 Ireland 0.0% 2022 down 12.7% falling
69 Andorra 0.0% 2023 volatile
70 Turkmenistan 0.0% 2023 down 88.9% volatile
71 France 0.0% 2023 up 9.3% flat
72 Sweden 0.0% 2023 down 6.6% falling
73 Norway 0.0% 2023 down 9.6% flat
74 New Zealand 0.0% 2023 down 1.7% falling
75 Cyprus 0.0% 2023 up 26.8% flat
76 India 0.0% 2023 down 28.6% falling
77 Denmark 0.0% 2023 up 6.2% rising
78 Belgium 0.0% 2023 down 22.2% falling
79 Tonga 0.0% 2023 volatile
80 Malta 0.0% 2023 down 33.0% volatile
81 Georgia 0.0% 2023 down 31.8% falling
82 Armenia 0.0% 2023 up 200.2% volatile
83 Lithuania 0.0% 2023 up 83.8% volatile
84 Switzerland 0.0% 2023 down 49.4% falling
85 South Africa 0.0% 2023 down 34.0% falling
86 Netherlands 0.0% 2023 down 9.5% falling
87 Serbia 0.0% 2023 down 83.3% volatile
88 Austria 0.0% 2023 up 36.1% rising
89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0% 2023 up 690.4% volatile
90 Bulgaria 0.0% 2023 down 10.2% falling
91 Estonia 0.0% 2023 up 23.1% volatile
92 Australia 0.0% 2023 down 17.6% falling
93 Hungary 0.0% 2023 up 52.5% rising
94 Russian Federation 0.0% 2023 up 8.8% rising
95 Republic of Moldova 0.0% 2023 up 148.1% rising
96 Romania 0.0% 2023 up 48.0% rising
97 Uruguay 0.0% 2023 up 405.9% volatile
98 Botswana 0.0% 2023 down 66.8% volatile
99 Latvia 0.0% 2023 down 3.1% falling
100 Italy 0.0% 2023 up 113.0% rising
101 Finland 0.0% 2023 down 14.3% rising
102 Germany 0.0% 2023 down 10.2% falling
103 United States of America 0.0% 2023 up 46.8% rising
104 Portugal 0.0% 2023 down 27.9% falling
105 Ukraine 0.0% 2023 up 99.1% rising
106 Namibia 0.0% 2022 down 86.6% volatile
107 Türkiye 0.0% 2022 down 62.2% falling
108 Croatia 0.0% 2023 down 22.2% falling
109 Spain 0.0% 2023 up 65.1% rising
110 Belarus 0.0% 2023 up 11.4% flat
111 Mongolia 0.0% 2023 down 61.6% falling
112 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2023 up 140.9% rising
113 Greece 0.0% 2023 down 27.4% falling
114 Slovakia 0.0% 2023 up 262.9% rising
115 Nicaragua 0.0% 2023 volatile
116 Panama 0.0% 2022 up 288.8% volatile
117 Poland 0.0% 2023 up 51.0% rising
118 Republic of Korea 0.0% 2023 up 56.8% rising
119 China 0.0% 2023 down 47.5% falling
120 Hong Kong, China 0.0% 2023 volatile
121 Viet Nam 0.0% 2022 down 59.4% falling
122 Slovenia 0.0% 2023 down 83.3% volatile
123 Czechia 0.0% 2023 down 1.1% flat
124 Ecuador 0.0% 2023 up 17.6% rising
125 El Salvador 0.0% 2023 up 163.2% volatile
126 Colombia 0.0% 2022 down 28.7% volatile
127 Cuba 0.0% 2023 up 351.9% volatile
128 Guatemala 0.0% 2023 up 85.9% volatile
129 Honduras 0.0% 2019 up 494.7% volatile
130 Brazil 0.0% 2023 down 23.0% falling
131 Japan 0.0% 2023 down 68.0% volatile
132 Costa Rica 0.0% 2019 down 54.1% volatile
133 Argentina 0.0% 2023 up 10.7% falling
134 Chile 0.0% 2023 down 66.2% falling
134 Mexico 0.0% 2023 down 83.4% volatile
136 Bhutan 0.0% 2023 volatile
136 Curaçao 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
136 Liechtenstein 0.0% 2023 volatile
136 San Marino 0.0% 2023 volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 4,618 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release