Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS) … GPIA in China
China: Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS) … GPIA was 0.81 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.81 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
52nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.9264 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.7688 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) in China, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
China recorded 0.81 GPIA for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in China peaked at 0.9264 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7688 GPIA, in 2019.
China ranks 52nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS) … GPIA in China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.9264 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.8957 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8639 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8495 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.835 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8211 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8147 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.795 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7919 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7807 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7724 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7728 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7688 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7688 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7891 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8065 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8014 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8088 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.81 GPIA | +0.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.81 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6763 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- China's 0.81 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7426 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8839 GPIA | 0.8495 GPIA | 0.9264 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7921 GPIA | 0.7688 GPIA | 0.835 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8032 GPIA | 0.7891 GPIA | 0.81 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 49 El Salvador 0.8167 GPIA compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.814 GPIA compare
- 51 Romania 0.8139 GPIA compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 0.8059 GPIA compare
- 54 Burkina Faso 0.8012 GPIA compare
- 55 United Kingdom 0.7981 GPIA compare
More education data for China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in China?
- Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in China was 0.81 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9264 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7688 GPIA in 2019.
- How does China rank for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate)?
- China ranks 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release