Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 2.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Late-demographic dividend, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Late-demographic dividend recorded 2.6% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 2.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2007.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.5% | — |
| 1998 | 2.4% | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 22 Qatar 26.8% compare
- 23 Gambia 26.2% compare
- 24 Brunei Darussalam 24.6% compare
- 25 Mauritania 24.3% compare
- 26 Republic of Moldova 22.2% compare
- 27 Mauritius 22.2% compare
- 28 Azerbaijan 21.8% compare
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.18 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 173.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3036 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Late-demographic dividend?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Late-demographic dividend was 2.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2007.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.