Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Bhutan
Bhutan: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female was 5.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Bhutan, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Bhutan stood at 5.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 95.7% on the previous year and up 240.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Bhutan peaked at 5.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2013.
That places Bhutan 23rd out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.0% | — |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +48.7% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | -25.9% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +46.8% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +95.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 5.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.2%, 4.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 5.9% is above the median for South Asia, which is 3.3%, 1.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.1% | 5.9% | 4 |
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 north america and western europe, female in Bhutan?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Bhutan was 5.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2013.
- How does Bhutan rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female?
- Bhutan ranks 23rd out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.8%. 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 North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release