Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 0.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
157th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2014
All-time low
0.7%
in 2003
Years of data
6
2003–2017

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Dominican Republic, 2003–2017

00.20.40.60.812003201020172003: 0.73 %2012: 0.817 %2014: 0.949 %2015: 0.875 %2016: 0.787 %2017: 0.807 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Dominican Republic is 0.8%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2003.

Dominican Republic ranks 157th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%) in Dominican Republic, 2003 to 2017.
Year % Change
2003 0.7%
2012 0.8% +11.9%
2014 0.9% +16.1%
2015 0.9% -7.8%
2016 0.8% -10.1%
2017 0.8% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 5

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  6. 160 Brazil 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Dominican Republic?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Dominican Republic was 0.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2003.
How does Dominican Republic rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Dominican Republic ranks 157th out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 3,585 data points, 1997–2018
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Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.