Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) was 47.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Luxembourg, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Luxembourg is 47.7%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Luxembourg peaked at 47.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 1999.
That places Luxembourg 6th out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 26.1% | — |
| 2006 | 42.2% | +61.9% |
| 2008 | 43.8% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 41.4% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 40.6% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 45.9% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 47.0% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 47.7% | +2.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 47.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.3%, 5.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 47.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1%, 6.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.1% | 26.1% | 26.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 42.2% | 43.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 40.6% | 47.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.59 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.74 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,748 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,009 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Luxembourg?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Luxembourg was 47.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 1999.
- How does Luxembourg rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 6th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.