Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mauritania: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.1%
in 2018
Mauritania
24.3%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
23rd
Mauritania rank
25th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 24.3% against 3.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 21.2%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 7.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Mauritania ranks 25th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 1.8% 22.3% 20.5% Mauritania
2000s 1.6% 26.9% 25.2% Mauritania
2010s 2.7% 22.9% 20.3% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 24.3% against 3.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritania?
21.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritania?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritania rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Mauritania ranks 25th 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.