Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 0.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Kazakhstan, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Kazakhstan stood at 0.9%.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2006.
That places Kazakhstan 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.4% | — |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +179.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +1.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 52% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.3%, 28% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Kazakhstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +179.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 135 China 1.0% compare
- 136 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9% compare
- 137 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
- 139 Chile 0.9% compare
- 140 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
- 141 Cambodia 0.8% compare
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 251,627 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 638 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 505,387 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 476,418 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6994 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Kazakhstan?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Kazakhstan was 0.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Kazakhstan ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2020.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release