Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries stood at 1.1%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 1.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2017.
That places ALECSO: Gulf Countries 14th out of 217 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.4% | — |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 11 Niger 2.6% compare
- 12 Qatar 2.3% compare
- 13 Saint Lucia 2.0% compare
- 14 Brunei Darussalam 1.8% compare
- 15 Seychelles 1.0% compare
- 16 Burkina Faso 0.9% compare
- 17 Lebanon 0.9% compare
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 1.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2017.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 14th out of 217 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release