Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Albania

Albania: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 13.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
13.8%
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
41st
of 169 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2003
All-time low
11.8%
in 2014
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Albania, 1998–2018

01020301998200820181998: 13.1 %1999: 12.5 %2000: 14.7 %2001: 18 %2002: 20.2 %2003: 26.1 %2004: 25.4 %2005: 23.7 %2006: 23.5 %2007: 23 %2008: 23.2 %2009: 24.2 %2010: 19.3 %2011: 18.8 %2012: 15.2 %2013: 12.7 %2014: 11.8 %2015: 12 %2016: 11.8 %2017: 12.3 %2018: 13.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Albania stood at 13.8%.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Albania peaked at 26.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2014.

That places Albania 41st out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%) in Albania, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 13.1%
1999 12.5% -5.0%
2000 14.7% +17.8%
2001 18.0% +22.9%
2002 20.2% +12.2%
2003 26.1% +28.7%
2004 25.4% -2.6%
2005 23.7% -6.5%
2006 23.5% -1.2%
2007 23.0% -1.9%
2008 23.2% +0.7%
2009 24.2% +4.5%
2010 19.3% -20.2%
2011 18.8% -2.8%
2012 15.2% -19.2%
2013 12.7% -16.0%
2014 11.8% -7.6%
2015 12.0% +2.0%
2016 11.8% -1.4%
2017 12.3% +4.3%
2018 13.8% +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.8% 12.5% 13.1% 2
2000s 22.2% 14.7% 26.1% 10
2010s 14.2% 11.8% 19.3% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Albania?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Albania was 13.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2003.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2014.
How does Albania rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Albania ranks 41st out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.