Djibouti vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

Djibouti
39.4%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
4.4%
in 2018
Djibouti rank
14th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
15th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • Djibouti
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0200400600199720072018

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 39.4% against 4.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 35.0%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 8.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 169 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 684.6% 7.1% 677.5% Djibouti
2000s 197.2% 5.9% 191.3% Djibouti
2010s 47.9% 4.9% 43.0% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Djibouti or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Djibouti, at 39.4% against 4.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2011.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35.0%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Djibouti ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 15th 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.