Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
184
Highest
86.0%
Vanuatu
Lowest
0.0%
Anguilla
Median
0.0%
Years covered
28
1996–2023
Data points
9,680
What the numbers show
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) is currently reported for 184 countries. The highest value is 86.0% in Vanuatu; the lowest is 0.0% in Anguilla.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 1.3%.
Over the past decade 61 countries rose and 106 fell. The largest increase was in Nigeria (up 17,550.0%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanuatu | 86.0% | 2004 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 2 | Bhutan | 70.2% | 2023 | up 1,239.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Samoa | 24.5% | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 4 | Tonga | 21.1% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Nepal | 7.9% | 2023 | up 409.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 4.2% | 2023 | up 172.6% | rising |
| 7 | Singapore | 3.8% | 2012 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 3.4% | 2023 | up 11.9% | falling |
| 9 | Brunei | 3.0% | 2023 | down 55.1% | falling |
| 10 | Mauritius | 2.3% | 2022 | down 24.5% | rising |
| 11 | Mongolia | 1.5% | 2023 | up 790.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Seychelles | 1.3% | 2023 | down 95.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Maldives | 1.2% | 2019 | down 79.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Macao | 1.1% | 2023 | down 52.5% | falling |
| 15 | Malaysia | 1.1% | 2023 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 16 | Malawi | 0.9% | 2011 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 17 | Cambodia | 0.9% | 2023 | up 263.5% | rising |
| 18 | Pakistan | 0.6% | 2023 | up 138.3% | rising |
| 19 | Kenya | 0.6% | 2019 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 20 | Vietnam | 0.6% | 2022 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 21 | New Zealand | 0.5% | 2023 | down 50.8% | falling |
| 22 | Laos | 0.5% | 2023 | up 208.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Zimbabwe | 0.5% | 2015 | down 61.7% | falling |
| 24 | Thailand | 0.4% | 2023 | up 189.9% | rising |
| 25 | Botswana | 0.4% | 2023 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Eswatini | 0.4% | 2013 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Philippines | 0.3% | 2023 | up 248.8% | volatile |
| 28 | United Arab Emirates | 0.3% | 2023 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 29 | Oman | 0.3% | 2023 | down 59.9% | rising |
| 30 | Kuwait | 0.3% | 2021 | down 72.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Qatar | 0.3% | 2023 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Colombia | 0.3% | 2022 | up 295.2% | volatile |
| 33 | South Korea | 0.3% | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 34 | Bangladesh | 0.3% | 2023 | up 52.9% | falling |
| 35 | Sierra Leone | 0.3% | 2002 | — | volatile |
| 36 | East Timor | 0.3% | 2023 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Estonia | 0.3% | 2023 | up 327.8% | volatile |
| 38 | India | 0.2% | 2023 | up 179.0% | rising |
| 39 | North Macedonia | 0.2% | 2023 | up 125.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Lithuania | 0.2% | 2023 | up 906.2% | volatile |
| 41 | China | 0.2% | 2023 | down 35.0% | rising |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | 0.2% | 2022 | down 67.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Canada | 0.2% | 2023 | down 34.3% | rising |
| 44 | Ireland | 0.2% | 2022 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 45 | Norway | 0.2% | 2023 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 47 | Guyana | 0.1% | 2012 | up 137.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Lebanon | 0.1% | 2023 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 49 | Bahrain | 0.1% | 2023 | down 66.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Australia | 0.1% | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 51 | Suriname | 0.1% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 52 | Myanmar | 0.1% | 2018 | up 95.2% | rising |
| 53 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2014 | up 22.8% | falling |
| 54 | Saint Lucia | 0.1% | 2023 | down 82.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Slovakia | 0.1% | 2023 | up 131.7% | volatile |
| 56 | South Africa | 0.1% | 2023 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 57 | Jordan | 0.1% | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 58 | Chile | 0.1% | 2023 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 59 | Barbados | 0.1% | 2011 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Japan | 0.1% | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 61 | Sweden | 0.1% | 2023 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 62 | Austria | 0.1% | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 63 | Ghana | 0.1% | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 64 | Iran | 0.1% | 2022 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 65 | Liberia | 0.1% | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 66 | United Kingdom | 0.1% | 2023 | down 28.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Denmark | 0.1% | 2023 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 68 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.1% | 2004 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 69 | Brazil | 0.1% | 2023 | up 356.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Czechia | 0.1% | 2023 | up 99.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Namibia | 0.1% | 2022 | down 60.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Switzerland | 0.1% | 2023 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 73 | Italy | 0.1% | 2023 | up 54.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Albania | 0.1% | 2023 | up 260.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2023 | down 75.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Germany | 0.0% | 2023 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 77 | France | 0.0% | 2023 | down 35.5% | rising |
| 78 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2015 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 79 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Cyprus | 0.0% | 2023 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2023 | down 82.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Tanzania | 0.0% | 2023 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2023 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 85 | Finland | 0.0% | 2023 | down 23.9% | rising |
| 86 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2023 | up 77.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2023 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 88 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2018 | down 62.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2023 | up 129.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Spain | 0.0% | 2023 | up 86.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Israel | 0.0% | 2023 | down 69.2% | falling |
| 92 | Peru | 0.0% | 2017 | up 17.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2023 | down 52.3% | rising |
| 94 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 95 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 41.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2011 | up 17,550.0% | volatile |
| 97 | United States | 0.0% | 2023 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 98 | Poland | 0.0% | 2023 | up 122.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2023 | down 64.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2014 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2020 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2019 | up 117.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Argentina | 0.0% | 2023 | up 258.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Mexico | 0.0% | 2023 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 106 | Afghanistan | 0.0% | 2020 | down 59.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 34.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 2021 | up 27.4% | volatile |
| 109 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2023 | up 9.8% | falling |
| 110 | Greece | 0.0% | 2023 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 111 | Burundi | 0.0% | 2023 | down 47.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2023 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 113 | Palestine | 0.0% | 2023 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Russia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 34.1% | rising |
| 115 | Romania | 0.0% | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 116 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2023 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 117 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 114.2% | volatile |
| 118 | Iraq | 0.0% | 2005 | down 63.5% | falling |
| 119 | Turkey | 0.0% | 2022 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 120 | Malta | 0.0% | 2023 | down 93.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Cameroon | 0.0% | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 123 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2023 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 124 | Venezuela | 0.0% | 2009 | up 43.1% | falling |
| 125 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2023 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Panama | 0.0% | 2022 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 127 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2010 | up 121.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Syria | 0.0% | 2016 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Yemen | 0.0% | 2011 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Puerto Rico | 0.0% | 2023 | up 115.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Tunisia | 0.0% | 2023 | up 24.1% | volatile |
| 132 | Morocco | 0.0% | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 133 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2023 | down 30.6% | rising |
| 134 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2023 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Sudan | 0.0% | 2015 | — | falling |
| 136 | Algeria | 0.0% | 2023 | up 129.2% | volatile |
| 137 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.0% | 2020 | down 58.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2019 | down 77.5% | volatile |
| 139 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Cuba | 0.0% | 2023 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 2023 | down 85.9% | volatile |
| 143 | Aruba | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Angola | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Andorra | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Benin | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Burkina Faso | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Belize | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Central African Republic | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Congo | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Comoros | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Cape Verde | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Cayman Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Djibouti | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Eritrea | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Guinea | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Gambia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Libya | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Liechtenstein | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Lesotho | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Moldova | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Mali | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Montenegro | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Mauritania | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Niger | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Palau | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Senegal | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | San Marino | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Chad | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Togo | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | British Virgin Islands | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Anguilla | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- MDG: Oceania 27.1%
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 27.1%
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 27.1%
- WB: Pacific Island Small States 15.7%
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 6.3%
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 6.1%
- WB: Small States 2.5%
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 1.6%
- WB: Other Small States 1.6%
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 1.6%
- UNESCO: Sids 1.3%
- SDG: Small Island Developing States 1.2%
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 1.2%
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 1.1%
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 0.9%
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 0.9%
- AIMS: Pacific 0.7%
- SDG: Oceania 0.7%
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 0.7%
- WB: Ida Only 0.6%
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 0.6%
- WB: Ida Total 0.6%
- SDG: Least Developed Countries 0.5%
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 0.5%
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 0.5%
- GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 0.5%
- GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 0.5%
- GPE: Region 3 0.5%
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 0.5%
- WB: Ida Blend 0.4%
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 0.4%
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 0.4%
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 0.4%
- UNICEF: South Asia 0.4%
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 0.4%
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 0.4%
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 0.4%
- MDG: South-eastern Asia 0.4%
- SDG: South-eastern Asia 0.4%
- WB: South Asia 0.4%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release