Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) was 0.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Eswatini, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Eswatini is 0.5%, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 42.6% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 2.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.
That places Eswatini 104th out of 124 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.5% | — |
| 2000 | 2.3% | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -58.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -42.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.2%, 44% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.2%, 23% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.36 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.17 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,225 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,165 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,768 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,269 (2015)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Eswatini was 0.5% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
- How does Eswatini rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 104th out of 124 countries with data for 2013.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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