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Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008

Figures for 2008, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008 covers 129 countries on 3 measures. Turks and Caicos Islands is highest, at 12,550.0000; Cuba is lowest, at 0.1797. The middle country reads 5.1519. Against 2007, 112 values changed (50 up, 62 down), 17 countries joined, 9 left.

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Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary · Data for 2008

HighestTurks and Caicos Islands

12,550.0000

LowestCuba

0.1797

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 129 countries · select a heading to sort

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean12,550.0000—25,100.00
AnguillaAIACaribbean280.5027—1,683.02
AndorraANDSouthern Europe264.6187—622.87
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe229.8667—444.24
MontserratMSRCaribbean112.8571—575.57
BermudaBMUNorthern America110.8242—338.04
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa110.6252—184.35
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe108.5000—161.94
CyprusCYPWestern Asia95.2547—186.89
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe85.6297—200.88
Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean58.8785—179.99
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa52.7459—118.56
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia52.1516—151.67
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean46.7275—154.38
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa45.9087—106.36
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia41.8570—88.13
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean39.1447—125.70
NigerNERWestern Africa34.1585—48.50
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa33.6516—74.47
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia30.9125—47.37
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa29.7293—41.42
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe27.7652—60.98
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa24.0993——
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe23.1678—52.97
ChadTCDMiddle Africa21.8985—25.09

02In 2008

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Turks and Caicos Islands12,550.0000
  2. Anguilla280.5027
  3. Andorra264.6187
  4. Luxembourg229.8667
  5. Montserrat112.8571

Lowest

  1. Cuba0.1797
  2. Philippines0.3303
  3. Argentina0.4064
  4. Brazil0.4717
  5. Russia0.4721

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 5.1519. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032007 → 2008

Since 2007

What changed between 2007 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +17 / −9countries joined / left
  • 112values changed, of 112 in both
  • 50 · 62rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Andorra+ Central African Republic+ Ecuador+ Ethiopia+ Honduras+ Jamaica+ Saint Kitts and Nevis+ Luxembourg+ Mali+ Montserrat+ Namibia+ Philippines+ San Marino+ Turks and Caicos Islands+ Chad+ Uganda+ Venezuela− Barbados− Comoros− Algeria− Greece− Guatemala− Myanmar− Malawi− Togo− Tanzania

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • 136 empty cells

    An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2008). Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008 [data set], describing 2008. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/outbound-mobility/2008

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07Questions

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008: questions and answers

Which country has the highest students studying abroad (outbound mobility) in Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008?

Turks and Caicos Islands, at 12,550.0000, of the 129 countries in the file.

What year does Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008 describe?

2008.

How many countries does Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008 cover?

129.

Where can I download Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2008 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2023.

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