Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Lebanon

Lebanon: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 9.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
9.6%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
32nd
of 124 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2011
All-time low
7.6%
in 2014
Years of data
18
1999–2019

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Lebanon, 1999–2019

0510151999200920191999: 13.8 %2000: 12.1 %2001: 11 %2002: 10.6 %2003: 8.5 %2004: 9 %2005: 8.5 %2006: 9.9 %2007: 12.1 %2010: 15 %2011: 15.3 %2012: 12.8 %2014: 7.6 %2015: 9.9 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 8.9 %2018: 9.3 %2019: 9.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 9.6% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 15.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2014.

Lebanon ranks 32nd of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.8% 13.8% 13.8% 1
2000s 10.2% 8.5% 12.1% 8
2010s 10.8% 7.6% 15.3% 9

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 29 Bermuda 9.7% compare
  2. 30 Ireland 9.6% compare
  3. 31 Estonia 9.6% compare
  4. 33 Latvia 9.3% compare
  5. 34 Kyrgyzstan 9.0% compare
  6. 35 France 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Lebanon?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Lebanon was 9.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2014.
How does Lebanon rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
Lebanon ranks 32nd out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon 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
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