Bhutan vs Maldives: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate)
Bhutan
16.8%
in 2023
Maldives
6.5%
in 2019
Bhutan rank
1st
Maldives rank
2nd
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Bhutan
- Maldives
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 16.8% against 6.5% in Maldives, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 2.6 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Maldives ahead.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 2nd of 235 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 11.6% | 14.6% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, male (uis estimate), Bhutan or Maldives?
- Bhutan, at 16.8% against 6.5% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, male (uis estimate) between Bhutan and Maldives?
- 10.3%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Maldives?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2008.
- How do Bhutan and Maldives rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, male (uis estimate)?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 2nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release