China vs Kenya: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

China
2.2%
in 2018
Kenya
2.7%
in 2017
China rank
129th
Kenya rank
127th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Kenya
2.557.51012.5199820082018

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.7% against 2.2% in China, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times China's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

China ranks 129th and Kenya ranks 127th of 169 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 1.9% 11.9% 10.0% Kenya
2010s 2.0% 2.8% 0.8% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, China or Kenya?
Kenya, at 2.7% against 2.2% in China as of 2017.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between China and Kenya?
0.5%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do China and Kenya rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
China ranks 129th and Kenya ranks 127th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 3,585 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.