Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) was 1.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
1.5%
World rank
176th
of 228 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
33
1970–2018
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Myanmar, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.5% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Myanmar peaked at 2.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Myanmar ranks 176th of 228 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 1.1% | — |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +59.9% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | +47.3% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -35.2% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -8.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.5%, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.8%, 40% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,660 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 25,434 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,947 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,156 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Myanmar?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Myanmar was 1.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Myanmar ranks 176th out of 228 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release