Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 48.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
48.5%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
5th
of 124 countries
All-time high
48.5%
in 2016
All-time low
42.8%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2011–2016
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in United Arab Emirates, 2011–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in United Arab Emirates is 48.5%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 42.8% | — |
| 2012 | 44.5% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 44.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 44.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 46.9% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 48.5% | +3.5% |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 2 Grenada 85.2% compare
- 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 73.2%
- 4 Macau, China 52.5% compare
- 6 Luxembourg 47.7% compare
- 7 Andorra 41.1% compare
- 8 Qatar 35.3% compare
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 39,735 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 82.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.04 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in United Arab Emirates?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in United Arab Emirates was 48.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.8% in 2011.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 5th out of 124 countries with data for 2016.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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