Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 0.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 0.5% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 0.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.4% | — |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 161.08 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 179.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5749 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0837 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.13 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 0.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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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