Spain vs WB: World: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Spain
4.6%
in 2024
WB: World
2.8%
in 2023
Spain rank
71st
WB: World rank
74th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Spain
- WB: World
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4.6% against 2.8% in WB: World, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.7 times WB: World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: World ahead.
Spain ranks 71st and WB: World ranks 74th of 134 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and WB: World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.2% | WB: World |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | WB: World |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate), Spain or WB: World?
- Spain, at 4.6% against 2.8% in WB: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) between Spain and WB: World?
- 1.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and WB: World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Spain and WB: World rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Spain ranks 71st and WB: World ranks 74th 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