Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 0.8% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Ethiopia, 1998–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.8% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Ethiopia peaked at 6.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.
Ethiopia ranks 156th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.7% | — |
| 1999 | 6.0% | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 4.8% | -19.0% |
| 2001 | 3.5% | -27.9% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -29.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -26.5% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -23.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 6.0% | 6.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.3% | 4.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 153 Russian Federation 1.0% compare
- 154 Guatemala 0.9% compare
- 155 Japan 0.8% compare
- 157 Dominican Republic 0.8% compare
- 158 Cuba 0.8% compare
- 159 South Africa 0.8%
More education data for Ethiopia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 587,015 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.64 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 151,765 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 186,951 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,906 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.17 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Ethiopia?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Ethiopia was 0.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
- How does Ethiopia rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2014.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.