What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Germany?

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Germany was 10.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Germany?

The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2018.

What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Germany?

The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2013.

How does Germany rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?

Germany ranks 27th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.

Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Germany?

Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Germany 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.

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Germany

Name: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Germany
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Germany: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 10.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)

10.0%

Change on year

up 19.0%

World rank

27th

of 124 countries

All-time high

10.0%

in 2018

All-time low

7.1%

in 2013

Years of data

2013–2018

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Germany, 2013–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Germany recorded 10.0% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

That places Germany 27th out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Germany

24 Hungary 11.4% compare
25 Denmark 10.7% compare
26 Belgium 10.5% compare
28 Malta 10.0% compare
29 Bermuda 9.7% compare
30 Ireland 9.6% compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

More education data for Germany

Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 283,851 (2024)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.45 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 103.0% (2024)

All data for Germany →

Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Germany?: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Germany was 10.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Germany?: The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2013.
How does Germany rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?: Germany ranks 27th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Germany?: Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 2,494 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.