Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Qatar: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
3.2%
in 2018
Qatar
26.8%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
22nd
Qatar rank
22nd

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Qatar
0510152025199720072018

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 26.8% against 3.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 23.6%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 8.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd and Qatar ranks 22nd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 2.6% 12.8% 10.1% Qatar
2000s 2.3% 17.2% 14.8% Qatar
2010s 2.5% 21.2% 18.7% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Qatar?
Qatar, at 26.8% against 3.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Qatar?
23.6%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Qatar?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Qatar rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd and Qatar ranks 22nd 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.