Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 1.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bangladesh, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bangladesh is 1.6%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 24.3% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bangladesh peaked at 2.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2012.
Bangladesh ranks 142nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.1% | — |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +126.9% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 139 Algeria 1.9% compare
- 140 Poland 1.8% compare
- 141 Peru 1.7% compare
- 143 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.6% compare
- 144 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.6% compare
- 145 Costa Rica 1.5% compare
More education data for Bangladesh
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,690 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 387,056 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.77 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0961 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bangladesh?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bangladesh was 1.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2012.
- How does Bangladesh rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 142nd out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.