Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Gambia
Gambia: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.0% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
1.0%
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
23rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.9%
in 1999
All-time low
0.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
1999–2012
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Gambia, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Gambia stood at 1.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Gambia peaked at 1.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2011.
Gambia ranks 23rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.9% | — |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -49.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -34.2% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +18.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 1.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 4.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 1.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 6.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 20 Yemen 1.2% compare
- 21 Viet Nam 1.1% compare
- 22 Liechtenstein 1.1% compare
- 24 Macau, China 0.9% compare
- 25 Palau 0.7% compare
- 26 Bangladesh 0.7% compare
More education data for Gambia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,452 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,389 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 71,238 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,061 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 369,783 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 442,901 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1569 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Gambia?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Gambia was 1.0% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
- How does Gambia rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Gambia ranks 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia 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