Costa Rica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

Costa Rica
1.5%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.6%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
145th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
143rd

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.511.5199820082018

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 145th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 143rd of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 1.0% 0.5% Costa Rica
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 0.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Costa Rica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 145th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 143rd 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.