Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) is 0.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 1.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2012.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 51st of 217 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.0% | — |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 0.6% 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 51st out of 217 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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