Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Brazil
Brazil: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) was 0.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Brazil, 2002–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.2% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Brazil peaked at 0.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Brazil 113th out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +921.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 11% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7%, 14% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.81 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Brazil?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Brazil was 0.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Brazil rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 113th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.