Singapore vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes

Singapore
19.2%
in 2012
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18.3%
in 2018
Singapore rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes over time

  • Singapore
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 19.2% against 18.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 124 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 21.6% 15.0% 6.6% Singapore
2010s 20.4% 16.6% 3.8% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes, Singapore or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Singapore, at 19.2% against 18.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2012.
What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes between Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.9%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
Singapore ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 2,494 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.