Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 13.6% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Zimbabwe, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Zimbabwe is 13.6%, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Zimbabwe peaked at 56.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Zimbabwe ranks 67th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Zimbabwe, 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% | — |
| 2010 | 49.6% | — |
| 2011 | 56.0% | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | -67.7% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | -27.1% |
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 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 13.6% | 56.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 64 Tunisia 14.1% compare
- 65 Sierra Leone 13.9% compare
- 66 Mongolia 13.9% compare
- 68 Jordan 13.5% compare
- 69 Papua New Guinea 12.3% compare
- 70 Tajikistan 11.7% compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Zimbabwe?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Zimbabwe was 13.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 67th out of 228 countries with data for 2015.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release