Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 0.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total is 0.9%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 0.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 31st of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.7% | — |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
More education data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 28.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 39.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 31st out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.