Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) was 0.7981 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.7981 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
55th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.8983 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.674 GPIA
in 2005
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2023

00.20.40.60.81998201020231998: 0.767 GPIA1999: 0.767 GPIA2000: 0.765 GPIA2001: 0.765 GPIA2002: 0.762 GPIA2003: 0.738 GPIA2004: 0.68 GPIA2005: 0.674 GPIA2006: 0.683 GPIA2007: 0.681 GPIA2008: 0.683 GPIA2009: 0.674 GPIA2010: 0.712 GPIA2011: 0.71 GPIA2012: 0.764 GPIA2013: 0.795 GPIA2014: 0.814 GPIA2015: 0.841 GPIA2016: 0.861 GPIA2017: 0.879 GPIA2018: 0.893 GPIA2019: 0.898 GPIA2020: 0.874 GPIA2021: 0.827 GPIA2022: 0.802 GPIA2023: 0.798 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.7981 GPIA for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in 2023.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.8983 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.674 GPIA, in 2005.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) (GPIA) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.7673 GPIA
1999 0.7669 GPIA -0.1%
2000 0.7647 GPIA -0.3%
2001 0.7647 GPIA -0.0%
2002 0.7618 GPIA -0.4%
2003 0.7377 GPIA -3.2%
2004 0.6799 GPIA -7.8%
2005 0.674 GPIA -0.9%
2006 0.6827 GPIA +1.3%
2007 0.6807 GPIA -0.3%
2008 0.6827 GPIA +0.3%
2009 0.6742 GPIA -1.2%
2010 0.7123 GPIA +5.6%
2011 0.7105 GPIA -0.3%
2012 0.7644 GPIA +7.6%
2013 0.795 GPIA +4.0%
2014 0.8144 GPIA +2.4%
2015 0.8406 GPIA +3.2%
2016 0.861 GPIA +2.4%
2017 0.8791 GPIA +2.1%
2018 0.8933 GPIA +1.6%
2019 0.8983 GPIA +0.6%
2020 0.8737 GPIA -2.7%
2021 0.8273 GPIA -5.3%
2022 0.8016 GPIA -3.1%
2023 0.7981 GPIA -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7671 GPIA 0.7669 GPIA 0.7673 GPIA 2
2000s 0.7103 GPIA 0.674 GPIA 0.7647 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8169 GPIA 0.7105 GPIA 0.8983 GPIA 10
2020s 0.8252 GPIA 0.7981 GPIA 0.8737 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 52 China 0.81 GPIA compare
  2. 53 Dominican Republic 0.8059 GPIA compare
  3. 54 Burkina Faso 0.8012 GPIA compare
  4. 56 Norway 0.793 GPIA compare
  5. 57 Rwanda 0.7852 GPIA compare
  6. 58 Niger 0.7769 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.7981 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8983 GPIA in 2019.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.674 GPIA in 2005.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 55th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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About this data

Indicator
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
313 places, 5,600 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release