Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
36th
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2018
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in United Arab Emirates, 2018–2023
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 United Arab Emirates is 0.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
That places United Arab Emirates 36th out of 153 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.2% | — |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -37.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +19.7% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 11.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4%, 46% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 33 Tajikistan 0.2%
- 34 Lesotho 0.2%
- 35 Rwanda 0.2% compare
- 37 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% compare
- 38 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
- 39 Madagascar 0.2% compare
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,178 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 305 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,159 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 125,307 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 586,477 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in United Arab Emirates?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in United Arab Emirates was 0.2% 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 36th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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