Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
12th
of 217 groups
All-time high
2.2%
in 1997
All-time low
1.1%
in 2010
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1997–2023

00.511.521997201020231997: 2.2 %1998: 2 %1999: 1.8 %2000: 1.7 %2001: 1.6 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1.5 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1.3 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 1.2 %2008: 1.2 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 1.1 %2011: 1.1 %2012: 1.1 %2013: 1.2 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 1.3 %2016: 1.4 %2017: 1.3 %2018: 1.3 %2019: 1.3 %2020: 1.2 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) stood at 1.2%.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 2.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2010.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 12th of 217 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 2.2%
1998 2.0% -8.5%
1999 1.8% -10.4%
2000 1.7% -2.7%
2001 1.6% -5.3%
2002 1.5% -6.0%
2003 1.5% -1.8%
2004 1.4% -8.0%
2005 1.3% -5.6%
2006 1.3% -4.5%
2007 1.2% -3.9%
2008 1.2% -4.3%
2009 1.1% -4.1%
2010 1.1% -3.7%
2011 1.1% +3.5%
2012 1.1% -2.4%
2013 1.2% +14.0%
2014 1.4% +11.0%
2015 1.3% -2.0%
2016 1.4% +5.1%
2017 1.3% -7.8%
2018 1.3% -0.2%
2019 1.3% +2.0%
2020 1.2% -8.1%
2021 1.2% -3.3%
2022 1.2% -1.2%
2023 1.2% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.0% 1.8% 2.2% 3
2000s 1.4% 1.1% 1.7% 10
2010s 1.2% 1.1% 1.4% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 4

Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

  1. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 3.2% compare
  2. 10 Jordan 2.7% compare
  3. 11 Niger 2.6% compare
  4. 12 Qatar 2.3% compare
  5. 13 Saint Lucia 2.0% compare
  6. 14 Brunei Darussalam 1.8% compare
  7. 15 Seychelles 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 1.2% 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 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 1997.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate)?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 12th out of 217 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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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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