Lesotho vs South Asia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes
Lesotho
14.1%
in 2018
South Asia
1.6%
in 2018
Lesotho rank
40th
South Asia rank
40th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- South Asia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 14.1% against 1.6% in South Asia, a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 9.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 40th and South Asia ranks 40th of 169 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 1.0% | 29.5% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 1.3% | 53.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 1.2% | 11.4% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Lesotho or South Asia?
- Lesotho, at 14.1% against 1.6% in South Asia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Lesotho and South Asia?
- 12.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Asia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Lesotho and South Asia rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 40th and South Asia ranks 40th 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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About this data
Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.