Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) in Kenya
Kenya: Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) was 0.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
35th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
36
1970–2017
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) in Kenya, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in Kenya stood at 0.4%.
The figure is up 21.9% on the previous year and down 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in Kenya peaked at 1.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 35th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.7% | — |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +63.2% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | +38.2% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -79.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 32 Suriname 0.4% compare
- 33 United Arab Emirates 0.4% compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 0.4% compare
- 36 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
- 37 Thailand 0.3% compare
- 38 Timor-Leste 0.3% compare
More education data for Kenya
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.74 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.78 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 281,500 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.38 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.89 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in Kenya?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in Kenya was 0.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate)?
- Kenya ranks 35th out of 229 countries with data for 2017.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release