Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Austria
Austria: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 17.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Austria, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Austria is 17.5%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Austria peaked at 17.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2007.
That places Austria 16th out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 13.6% | — |
| 2008 | 16.0% | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 17.3% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 17.8% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 17.6% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 14.0% | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 16.3% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 17.2% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 17.5% | +1.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 17.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.3%, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 17.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1%, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 13.6% | 17.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 14.0% | 17.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 13 Saint Lucia 18.4% compare
- 14 United Kingdom 18.3% compare
- 15 Switzerland 17.7% compare
- 17 Hong Kong 14.3% compare
- 18 Bahrain 14.2% compare
- 19 Jordan 14.0% compare
More education data for Austria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75,436 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 141,883 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 134,270 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 706,802 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 368,502 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Austria?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Austria was 17.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2007.
- How does Austria rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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