Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Türkiye
Türkiye: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 0.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Türkiye, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Türkiye is 0.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Türkiye peaked at 2.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2018.
Türkiye ranks 164th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.1% | — |
| 1999 | 2.1% | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 161 Mexico 0.7% compare
- 162 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7% compare
- 163 Libya 0.7% compare
- 165 Indonesia 0.6% compare
- 166 Philippines 0.5% compare
- 167 United States of America 0.4% compare
More education data for Türkiye
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0649 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Türkiye?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Türkiye was 0.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
- How does Türkiye rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Türkiye ranks 164th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.