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Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020

Figures for 2020, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020 covers 120 countries on 3 measures. Andorra is highest, at 247.497; Argentina is lowest, at 0.288. The middle country reads 5.851. Against 2019, 110 values changed (65 up, 45 down), 10 countries joined, 12 left.

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Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary · Data for 2020

HighestAndorra

247.497

LowestArgentina

0.288

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, 2020, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 120 countries · select a heading to sort

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
AndorraANDSouthern Europe247.497264.067231.574
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe170.796172.839168.508
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe127.317170.191101.383
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe119.219162.15087.767
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia106.40650.179154.772
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa68.46960.87285.817
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean57.45252.34367.043
MonacoMCOWestern Europe54.20449.86660.306
CyprusCYPWestern Asia48.85346.96151.088
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia44.04645.84742.338
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean34.43328.44046.771
TongaTONPolynesia33.25318.17057.090
SamoaWSMPolynesia32.71123.21444.816
ChadTCDMiddle Africa29.34920.89932.613
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe25.38720.90531.280
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa24.80017.96028.931
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe22.92821.53624.672
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia22.87021.94324.168
NepalNPLSouthern Asia22.41016.93928.349
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe22.37020.87724.478
QatarQATWestern Asia21.8507.18257.821
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia21.83910.13831.756
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia18.89110.61232.236
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa18.77414.56024.774
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe18.31417.03520.151

02In 2020

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Andorra247.497
  2. Luxembourg170.796
  3. Liechtenstein127.317
  4. San Marino119.219
  5. Turkmenistan106.406

Lowest

  1. Argentina0.288
  2. United States0.579
  3. Türkiye0.643
  4. Mexico0.707
  5. Dominican Republic0.753

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 5.851. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032019 → 2020

Since 2019

What changed between 2019 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +10 / −12countries joined / left
  • 110values changed, of 110 in both
  • 65 · 45rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Afghanistan+ Bhutan+ DR Congo+ Dominican Republic+ Egypt+ Netherlands+ Panama+ Chad+ Thailand+ Tonga− Costa Rica− Fiji− Guatemala− Honduras− Kenya− Cambodia− Maldives− Marshall Islands− Mongolia− Niger− Russia− Vietnam

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

  • 119 distinct values among 120

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 2 countries share 6.383. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • 4 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) (2020). Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020 [data set], describing 2020. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/outbound-mobility/2020

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07Questions

Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020: questions and answers

Which country has the highest students studying abroad (outbound mobility) in Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020?

Andorra, at 247.497, of the 120 countries in the file.

What year does Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020 describe?

2020.

How many countries does Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020 cover?

120.

Where can I download Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2020?

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, 2020 the newest?

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

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