Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 34.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Eswatini, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 34.9% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in 2013.
That represents a change of down 29.5% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 56.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 1999.
Eswatini ranks 17th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.0% | — |
| 2000 | 29.1% | +26.5% |
| 2002 | 40.3% | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 40.2% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 49.7% | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 56.0% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 34.9% | -29.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 43.1% | 29.1% | 56.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 34.9% | 49.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 14 Djibouti 39.4% compare
- 15 Cayman Islands 39.1% compare
- 16 Bhutan 38.3% compare
- 18 Trinidad and Tobago 33.6% compare
- 19 Cape Verde 32.1% compare
- 20 Malawi 29.5% compare
More education data for Eswatini
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0994 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,880 (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 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Eswatini was 34.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 1999.
- How does Eswatini rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2013.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.