Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 1.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2002–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 1.6% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 1.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2005.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.3% | — |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 9 |
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More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Population ages 0-14 32.7% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate -2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 1.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2005.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 22nd out of 44 groups with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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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