Philippines vs United States of America: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

Philippines
0.5%
in 2017
United States of America
0.4%
in 2018
Philippines rank
166th
United States of America rank
167th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • Philippines
  • United States of America
00.10.20.30.40.5199820082018

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States of America ahead.

Philippines ranks 166th and United States of America ranks 167th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% United States of America
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% United States of America
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, Philippines or United States of America?
Philippines, at 0.5% against 0.4% in United States of America as of 2017.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Philippines and United States of America?
0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States of America?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Philippines and United States of America rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 166th and United States of America ranks 167th 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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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.