Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 0.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Cameroon, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Cameroon stood at 0.2%.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Cameroon peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
Cameroon ranks 86th of 174 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 to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +57.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +48.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -27.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +142.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +56.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -9.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 55% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 63% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +142.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More education data for Cameroon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,092 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 611,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 321,494 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,873 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1816 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Cameroon?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Cameroon was 0.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Cameroon rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- Cameroon ranks 86th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release