Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): 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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) is 1.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 2.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2010.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 16th 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: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.1% | — |
| 1998 | 1.9% | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- 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
- 18 Senegal 0.8% compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 0.7% compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 40.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.75 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7891 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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 ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 1997.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 16th 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: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release