Kuwait vs Mauritania: Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate)
Kuwait
8.8%
in 2021
Mauritania
14.2%
in 2020
Kuwait rank
7th
Mauritania rank
4th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Kuwait
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 14.2% against 8.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.6 times Kuwait's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 4th of 235 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 10.9% | 2.9% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 14.2% | 5.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate), Kuwait or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 14.2% against 8.8% in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate) between Kuwait and Mauritania?
- 5.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Mauritania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Mauritania rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate)?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 4th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, 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