Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 16.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 16.2% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 21.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2014.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 39th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.9% | — |
| 2001 | 21.4% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 19.6% | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 17.5% | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 14.7% | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 14.1% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | +32.3% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +7.2% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 16.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.1%, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 16.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.9%, 2.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +32.3% | 11.4% | 15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 11.6% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 9.4% | 16.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,426 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 145 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,894 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 226,755 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,518 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 16.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2014.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 39th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.