Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 3.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Bhutan, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Bhutan stood at 3.8%.
That represents a change of up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Bhutan peaked at 5.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2005.
That places Bhutan 10th out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.0% | — |
| 2005 | 2.2% | -27.3% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +64.0% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | +73.2% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -25.6% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.2% | 5.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More education data for Bhutan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,995 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,961 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,905 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,735 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 67,821 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91,759 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Bhutan?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Bhutan was 3.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2005.
- How does Bhutan rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Bhutan ranks 10th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release