Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Jordan
Jordan: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 8.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Jordan, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Jordan is 8.3%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Jordan peaked at 8.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2008.
That places Jordan 62nd out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.2% | — |
| 2002 | 7.5% | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | +28.9% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.4% | 8.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 5.6% | 8.8% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Jordan?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Jordan was 8.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2008.
- How does Jordan rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Jordan ranks 62nd out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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.