Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Burundi
Burundi: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 8.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Burundi, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Burundi stood at 8.5%.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Burundi peaked at 24.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2015.
Burundi ranks 60th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 24.1% | — |
| 1999 | 21.2% | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 17.5% | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 18.2% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | -38.9% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | -35.4% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +52.1% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 21.2% | 24.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 4.8% | 8.5% | 8 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 13.99 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7295 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 335,939 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 16.69 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 254,088 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.89 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,262 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.58 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Burundi?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Burundi was 8.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2015.
- How does Burundi rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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.