Singapore vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Singapore
19.2%
in 2012
UIS: North America and Western Europe
9.1%
in 2023
Singapore rank
22nd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
23rd
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Singapore
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 19.2% against 9.1% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 22nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 23rd of 134 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 5.4% | 16.2% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 5.9% | 14.5% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate), Singapore or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Singapore, at 19.2% against 9.1% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2012.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) between Singapore and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 10.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do Singapore and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Singapore ranks 22nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 23rd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release