Data for 2021
Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021
Figures for 2021, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021 covers 107 countries on 3 measures. Andorra is highest, at 254.215; Argentina is lowest, at 0.271. The middle country reads 5.635. Against 2020, 103 values changed (31 up, 72 down), 4 countries joined, 17 left.
Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary · Data for 2021
HighestAndorra
254.215LowestArgentina
0.271Shaded 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, 2021, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 107 countries · select a heading to sort
ANDSouthern Europe | 254.215 | 254.256 | 254.169 |
LUXWestern Europe | 170.761 | 175.533 | 165.353 |
LIEWestern Europe | 124.462 | 155.804 | 103.959 |
TKMCentral Asia | 87.710 | 44.381 | 126.829 |
SYCEastern Africa | 54.344 | 44.680 | 88.475 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 52.339 | 66.443 | 41.106 |
CYPWestern Asia | 49.955 | 45.186 | 56.075 |
VGBCaribbean | 46.753 | 41.269 | 57.048 |
MCOWestern Europe | 44.329 | 38.571 | 52.671 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 38.045 | 40.192 | 36.075 |
WSMPolynesia | 31.375 | 16.912 | 59.267 |
MDAEastern Europe | 24.960 | 21.827 | 29.140 |
MNESouthern Europe | 23.319 | 22.102 | 24.861 |
SURSouth America | 22.354 | 21.084 | 24.821 |
SVKEastern Europe | 22.094 | 20.713 | 24.029 |
UZBCentral Asia | 21.273 | 12.112 | 28.911 |
KWTWestern Asia | 19.714 | 10.970 | 32.033 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 19.091 | 14.488 | 24.279 |
QATWestern Asia | 18.870 | 7.911 | 43.411 |
BIHSouthern Europe | 18.186 | 17.081 | 19.809 |
AZEWestern Asia | 18.024 | 8.387 | 28.256 |
MUSEastern Africa | 16.255 | 12.751 | 21.337 |
PSEWestern Asia | 14.519 | 9.230 | 23.051 |
OMNWestern Asia | 14.041 | 11.291 | 17.573 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 12.563 | 10.818 | 15.925 |
HKGEastern Asia | 12.149 | 11.131 | 13.223 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 11.460 | 11.359 | 11.616 |
BGREastern Europe | 11.295 | 11.775 | 10.720 |
MKDSouthern Europe | 10.649 | 9.792 | 11.830 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 9.768 | 6.777 | 14.798 |
BLZCentral America | 9.637 | 6.946 | 14.113 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 9.444 | 9.343 | 9.582 |
BHRWestern Asia | 9.353 | 6.942 | 12.780 |
JORWestern Asia | 8.868 | 5.184 | 13.556 |
LBNWestern Asia | 8.744 | — | — |
ESTNorthern Europe | 8.291 | 7.625 | 9.243 |
LKASouthern Asia | 8.239 | 5.709 | 12.227 |
BENWestern Africa | 7.778 | 7.411 | 7.979 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 7.618 | 7.197 | 7.951 |
SENWestern Africa | 7.237 | 5.338 | 8.967 |
BLREastern Europe | 7.060 | 5.240 | 9.031 |
CIVWestern Africa | 6.952 | 5.886 | 7.793 |
LVANorthern Europe | 6.836 | 6.342 | 7.474 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 6.490 | 6.855 | 5.999 |
MACEastern Asia | 6.425 | 5.825 | 7.188 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 6.349 | 6.181 | 6.577 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 6.335 | 7.067 | 5.481 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 6.327 | 5.659 | 7.294 |
ROUEastern Europe | 6.124 | 6.775 | 5.329 |
AUTWestern Europe | 5.816 | 5.724 | 5.926 |
AREWestern Asia | 5.801 | 4.867 | 6.701 |
GEOWestern Asia | 5.676 | 5.315 | 6.052 |
KGZCentral Asia | 5.638 | 2.201 | 9.760 |
CHEWestern Europe | 5.635 | 5.866 | 5.395 |
MARNorthern Africa | 5.544 | 4.417 | 6.745 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 5.238 | 5.689 | 4.812 |
ARMWestern Asia | 5.184 | 3.420 | 7.383 |
UKREastern Europe | 5.151 | 5.133 | 5.171 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 4.808 | 5.086 | 4.536 |
HUNEastern Europe | 4.785 | 5.048 | 4.476 |
NORNorthern Europe | 4.780 | 5.000 | 4.470 |
BWASouthern Africa | 4.697 | 3.628 | 6.345 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 4.661 | 4.766 | 4.540 |
ISRWestern Asia | 4.604 | 3.020 | 6.798 |
BFAWestern Africa | 4.242 | 3.750 | 4.525 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 4.129 | 3.530 | 4.870 |
ITASouthern Europe | 4.044 | 3.777 | 4.382 |
DEUWestern Europe | 3.762 | 4.076 | 3.452 |
FRAWestern Europe | 3.759 | 3.794 | 3.716 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 3.750 | 3.121 | 4.371 |
CZEEastern Europe | 3.745 | 4.102 | 3.276 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 3.687 | 3.779 | 3.561 |
TZAEastern Africa | 3.545 | 3.355 | 3.688 |
GHAWestern Africa | 3.528 | 2.282 | 4.644 |
FINNorthern Europe | 3.335 | 3.996 | 2.555 |
BELWestern Europe | 3.169 | 2.915 | 3.497 |
SAUWestern Asia | 3.139 | 2.535 | 3.698 |
KOREastern Asia | 3.058 | 3.828 | 2.460 |
URYSouth America | 2.965 | 2.910 | 3.060 |
SWENorthern Europe | 2.858 | 2.703 | 3.095 |
CANNorthern America | 2.681 | 2.547 | 2.855 |
PANCentral America | 2.537 | 2.054 | 3.279 |
SLVCentral America | 2.497 | 2.163 | 2.909 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 2.442 | 2.315 | 2.567 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 2.379 | 1.210 | 3.429 |
COLSouth America | 2.368 | 2.306 | 2.440 |
DZANorthern Africa | 2.159 | 1.665 | 2.944 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 2.084 | 2.044 | 2.133 |
POLEastern Europe | 2.026 | 2.211 | 1.760 |
CHNEastern Asia | 1.937 | 2.026 | 1.845 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 1.878 | 1.799 | 1.983 |
NLDWestern Europe | 1.846 | 1.970 | 1.707 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 1.745 | 1.410 | 2.262 |
CHLSouth America | 1.436 | 1.299 | 1.598 |
INDSouthern Asia | 1.345 | 0.969 | 1.713 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 1.316 | 1.104 | 1.595 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 1.087 | 0.828 | 1.497 |
CUBCaribbean | 1.011 | 0.793 | 1.394 |
BRASouth America | 0.935 | 0.909 | 0.971 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 0.778 | 0.702 | 0.883 |
JPNEastern Asia | 0.759 | 0.915 | 0.614 |
DOMCaribbean | 0.742 | 0.621 | 0.977 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 0.713 | 0.772 | 0.639 |
MEXCentral America | 0.662 | 0.595 | 0.737 |
TURWestern Asia | 0.633 | 0.548 | 0.716 |
USANorthern America | 0.565 | 0.534 | 0.610 |
ARGSouth America | 0.271 | 0.222 | 0.357 |
02In 2021
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
Andorra254.215
Luxembourg170.761
Liechtenstein124.462
Turkmenistan87.710
Seychelles54.344
Lowest
Argentina0.271
United States0.565
Türkiye0.633
Mexico0.662
Philippines0.713
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 5.635. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
032020 → 2021
Since 2020
What changed between 2020 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +4 / −17countries joined / left
- 103values changed, of 103 in both
- 31 · 72rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
San Marino119.219 → 52.339−66.879
Turkmenistan106.406 → 87.710−18.696
Seychelles68.469 → 54.344−14.125
British Virgin Islands57.452 → 46.753−10.699
Monaco54.204 → 44.329−9.875
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
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2021). Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/outbound-mobility/2021
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07Questions
Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021: questions and answers
Which country has the highest students studying abroad (outbound mobility) in Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021?
Andorra, at 254.215, of the 107 countries in the file.
What year does Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021 describe?
2021.
How many countries does Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021 cover?
107.
Where can I download Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021?
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Is Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2021 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Outbound Mobility Ratio, Tertiary, 2023.