Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 13.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Kazakhstan, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 13.2% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 326.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Kazakhstan peaked at 14.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2006.
That places Kazakhstan 44th 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 12 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.3% | — |
| 2000 | 4.9% | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +68.5% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | +34.5% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | +29.0% |
| 2016 | 14.5% | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.1% | 4.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 5.2% | 14.5% | 9 |
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More education data for Kazakhstan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 766,016 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7456 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0368 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 810,611 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.655 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0389 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 113,317 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.3149 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Kazakhstan?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Kazakhstan was 13.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2006.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Kazakhstan ranks 44th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 326.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.