Colombia vs Spain: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

Colombia
1.9%
in 2018
Spain
2.0%
in 2018
Colombia rank
135th
Spain rank
132nd

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Spain
00.511.52199820082018

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.

Colombia ranks 135th and Spain ranks 132nd of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2% 1.5% 0.2% Spain
2000s 1.6% 1.4% 0.2% Colombia
2010s 1.6% 1.7% 0.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Colombia or Spain?
Spain, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Colombia and Spain?
0.1%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 135th and Spain ranks 132nd 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.