Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 1.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.4%
Change on year
down 29.3%
World rank
92nd
of 124 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 1999
All-time low
1.4%
in 2015
Years of data
6
1999–2017

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 1999–2017

123451999200820171999: 5.1 %2002: 3.8 %2003: 2 %2015: 1.4 %2016: 2 %2017: 1.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of recorded 1.4% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in 2017.

The figure is down 29.3% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 5.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2015.

That places Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 92nd out of 124 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 1
2000s 2.9% 2.0% 3.8% 2
2010s 1.6% 1.4% 2.0% 3

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  4. 93 Madagascar, Republic of 1.4% compare
  5. 94 Ghana 1.4% compare
  6. 95 Thailand 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 1.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2015.
How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 92nd out of 124 countries with data for 2017.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 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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