Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Congo
Congo: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 18.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Congo, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Congo stood at 18.1%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Congo peaked at 58.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2017.
Congo ranks 37th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.5% | 55.5% | 55.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 37.6% | 58.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 18.1% | 31.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 87.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Congo?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Congo was 18.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 58.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2017.
- How does Congo rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 37th out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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.