Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Kenya
Kenya: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
59th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2009
All-time low
0.2%
in 2001
Years of data
9
2000–2017
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Kenya, 2000–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.2% for outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2017.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Kenya peaked at 0.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2001.
Kenya ranks 59th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +57.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +52.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -62.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 168,396 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 235,728 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.74 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.04 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7181 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1453 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Kenya?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Kenya was 0.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Kenya ranks 59th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release