Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 3.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
3.6%
Change on year
up 29.9%
World rank
118th
of 169 countries
All-time high
3.6%
in 2016
All-time low
1.0%
in 1999
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Viet Nam, 1998–2016

12341998200720161998: 1.1 %1999: 0.997 %2000: 1.2 %2001: 1.3 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1.8 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 2.2 %2009: 2.5 %2010: 2.3 %2011: 2.3 %2012: 2.4 %2013: 2.5 %2014: 2.2 %2015: 2.8 %2016: 3.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Viet Nam is 3.6%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% on the previous year and up 122.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Viet Nam peaked at 3.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1999.

Viet Nam ranks 118th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%) in Viet Nam, 1998 to 2016.
Year % Change
1998 1.1%
1999 1.0% -6.8%
2000 1.2% +25.0%
2001 1.3% +5.2%
2002 1.5% +18.1%
2003 1.8% +14.2%
2005 1.5% -17.7%
2006 1.6% +10.8%
2007 1.7% +7.8%
2008 2.2% +25.5%
2009 2.5% +12.5%
2010 2.3% -5.5%
2011 2.3% +0.5%
2012 2.4% +2.2%
2013 2.5% +4.5%
2014 2.2% -11.2%
2015 2.8% +24.9%
2016 3.6% +29.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 2
2000s 1.7% 1.2% 2.5% 9
2010s 2.6% 2.2% 3.6% 7

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 115 Paraguay 3.7% compare
  2. 116 Sweden 3.7% compare
  3. 117 Ghana 3.6% compare
  4. 119 Republic of Korea 3.3% compare
  5. 120 Uganda 3.2% compare
  6. 121 Madagascar 3.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Viet Nam?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Viet Nam was 3.6% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1999.
How does Viet Nam rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Viet Nam ranks 118th out of 169 countries with data for 2016.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 3,585 data points, 1997–2018
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Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.