Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Colombia
Colombia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 1.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Colombia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1.9% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Colombia peaked at 1.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1998.
Colombia ranks 135th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.2% | — |
| 1999 | 1.3% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.90 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.17 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Colombia?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Colombia was 1.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1998.
- How does Colombia rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 135th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.