Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Russia

Russia: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 4.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4.5%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
60th
of 124 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2018
All-time low
0.6%
in 2007
Years of data
17
2000–2018

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Russia, 2000–2018

123452000200920182000: 0.651 %2001: 0.894 %2002: 0.888 %2003: 0.798 %2004: 0.881 %2005: 1 %2006: 0.845 %2007: 0.643 %2008: 1.4 %2009: 1.4 %2011: 1.9 %2012: 2.2 %2014: 3 %2015: 3.4 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 4.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Russia is 4.5%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 213.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Russia peaked at 4.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.

That places Russia 60th out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 1.4% 10
2010s 3.3% 1.9% 4.5% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Russia?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Russia was 4.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
How does Russia rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
Russia ranks 60th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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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Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.