East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Iceland: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.1%
in 2018
Iceland
18.5%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd
Iceland rank
36th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 18.5% against 2.1% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 9.0 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 36th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9% 27.6% 25.7% Iceland
2000s 1.7% 18.6% 16.9% Iceland
2010s 1.9% 14.9% 13.1% Iceland

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 (IDA & IBRD countries) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 18.5% against 2.1% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iceland?
16.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iceland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iceland rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 36th 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.