Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Romania
Romania: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) was 5.4% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Romania, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Romania stood at 5.4%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 311.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Romania peaked at 5.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2009.
Romania ranks 52nd of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%) in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.3% | — |
| 2000 | 2.8% | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -29.7% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +42.6% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +36.9% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +32.4% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +4.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.3%, 58% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 5.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1%, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 1.3% | 5.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.26 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.41 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Romania?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Romania was 5.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
- How does Romania rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 52nd out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 311.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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