Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in IDA only
IDA only: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) was 1.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA only, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 1.0% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA only peaked at 1.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2017.
That places IDA only 29th out of 44 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.6% | — |
| 2002 | 1.7% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More education data for IDA only
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 87.10 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9749 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1438 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 182.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.00 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0686 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA only?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in IDA only was 1.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2017.
- How does IDA only rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- IDA only ranks 29th out of 44 groups with data for 2017.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA only 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.