Iceland vs Sweden: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes
Iceland
8.0%
in 2018
Sweden
7.2%
in 2018
Iceland rank
39th
Sweden rank
42nd
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 8.0% against 7.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 124 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 7.3% | 4.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.7% | 0.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 8.0% against 7.2% in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.