East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Kuwait: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2.0%
in 2018
Kuwait
21.2%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
34th
Kuwait rank
31st

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Kuwait
05101520199720072018

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 21.2% against 2.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 19.2%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 10.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 31st of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7% 15.3% 13.6% Kuwait
2000s 1.7% 16.4% 14.7% Kuwait
2010s 1.9% 19.5% 17.7% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 21.2% against 2.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Kuwait?
19.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Kuwait?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Kuwait rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 31st of 45 groups.
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.