Latin America & Caribbean vs Lesotho: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes
Latin America & Caribbean
1.3%
in 2018
Lesotho
14.1%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
42nd
Lesotho rank
40th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 14.1% against 1.3% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 11.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 42nd and Lesotho ranks 40th of 45 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 30.5% | 29.5% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 54.8% | 53.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 12.7% | 11.5% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Latin America & Caribbean or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 14.1% against 1.3% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Latin America & Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 12.8%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Lesotho rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 42nd and Lesotho ranks 40th 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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About this data
Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.