Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 13.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Caribbean Small States, 1997–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Caribbean Small States is 13.9%, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Caribbean Small States peaked at 26.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2014.
Caribbean Small States ranks 4th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 25.2% | — |
| 1998 | 25.0% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 26.1% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 24.0% | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 21.9% | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 21.2% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 22.9% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 21.6% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 21.4% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 20.9% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 20.3% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 18.4% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 16.7% | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 15.8% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 13.3% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 12.8% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.5% | 25.0% | 26.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 18.2% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 12.8% | 16.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 1 Andorra 245.3% compare
- 2 Bermuda 224.8% compare
- 3 Luxembourg 164.5% compare
- 4 Tonga 157.2% compare
- 5 San Marino 128.5% compare
- 6 Liechtenstein 127.7% compare
- 7 British Virgin Islands 102.8% compare
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 623,110 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1373 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Caribbean Small States?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Caribbean Small States was 13.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2014.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2016.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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.