Data for 1998

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 1998

Figures for 1998, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 1998 covers 83 countries on 3 measures. Luxembourg is highest, at 318.27; Philippines is lowest, at 0.25. The middle country reads 3.76.

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Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary · Data for 1998

HighestLuxembourg

318.27

LowestPhilippines

0.25

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

83countries
3measures per country
1998the year it describes
83distinct values16 decimals, as published
Sep 26, 2026read from the publisher
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01Values only

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Every country and every column of Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 1998, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 1998: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	318.27	—	—
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	74.10	—	125.77
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	72.54	—	204.64
SamoaWSMPolynesia	65.59	—	119.41
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	62.22	—	72.16
OmanOMNWestern Asia	50.58	—	91.17
GuineaGINWestern Africa	36.73	—	41.63
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	36.05	—	77.15
IcelandISLNorthern Europe	27.96	—	69.86
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	27.22	—	32.53
TogoTGOWestern Africa	27.21	—	32.76
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	25.19	—	35.49
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	23.48	—	44.96
MaliMLIWestern Africa	22.34	—	27.91
PalestinePSEWestern Asia	20.08	—	36.18
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	19.63	—	24.61
EritreaERIEastern Africa	18.02	—	20.77
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	15.00	—	30.07
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	14.74	—	20.98
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	14.00	—	24.10
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	13.59	—	28.77
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	13.44	—	27.51
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	13.12	—	30.33
QatarQATWestern Asia	12.64	—	45.84
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	12.37	—	18.09
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	8.67	—	15.90
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	8.09	—	12.56
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	7.98	—	16.07
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	7.80	—	14.41
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	7.39	—	14.92
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	7.24	—	15.92
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	7.21	—	17.09
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	6.73	—	8.33
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	6.00	—	13.86
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	5.86	—	9.95
AustriaAUTWestern Europe	5.33	—	10.49
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	5.30	—	13.56
IsraelISRWestern Asia	4.52	—	10.29
SwedenSWENorthern Europe	4.41	—	10.07
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	4.08	—	8.76
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	3.77	—	7.70
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	3.76	—	9.47
LatviaLVANorthern Europe	3.74	—	9.11
FinlandFINNorthern Europe	3.66	—	7.87
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	3.48	—	10.96
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	3.42	—	7.14
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	3.24	—	7.28
RomaniaROUEastern Europe	3.09	—	6.16
HondurasHNDCentral America	2.74	—	—
PanamaPANCentral America	2.73	—	6.83
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	2.68	—	6.09
CanadaCANNorthern America	2.51	—	5.66
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	2.47	—	—
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	2.42	—	4.71
South KoreaKOREastern Asia	2.35	—	3.62
HungaryHUNEastern Europe	2.31	—	5.03
FranceFRAWestern Europe	2.28	—	5.04
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	2.25	—	5.01
ChinaCHNEastern Asia	2.21	—	—
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	2.12	—	3.51
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	1.97	—	3.80
ItalyITASouthern Europe	1.96	—	4.50
BelarusBLREastern Europe	1.89	—	4.23
El SalvadorSLVCentral America	1.48	—	3.30
SpainESPSouthern Europe	1.45	—	3.09
JapanJPNEastern Asia	1.43	—	2.59
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	1.42	—	—
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	1.39	—	2.94
CubaCUBCaribbean	1.38	—	3.50
ColombiaCOLSouth America	1.37	—	2.73
UruguayURYSouth America	1.36	—	3.78
ChileCHLSouth America	1.19	—	2.20
PolandPOLEastern Europe	1.12	—	2.60
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	1.07	—	1.77
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	1.02	—	—
UkraineUKREastern Europe	0.98	—	2.06
MexicoMEXCentral America	0.86	—	1.66
BrazilBRASouth America	0.79	—	1.74
RussiaRUSEastern Europe	0.58	—	—
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	0.42	—	1.10
ArgentinaARGSouth America	0.38	—	—
United StatesUSANorthern America	0.30	—	0.68
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	0.25	—	0.56

02In 1998

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

Luxembourg318.27
Angola74.10
Brunei72.54
Samoa65.59
Chad62.22

Lowest

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.76. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Male
HighestBrunei204.64
LowestPhilippines0.56
Middle country: 9.95

03Caveats

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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (1998). Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 1998 [data set], describing 1998. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/outbound-mobility/1998

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