Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in China

China: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.3% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
123rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in China, 2006–2024

0.20.30.42006201520242006: 0.156 %2007: 0.166 %2008: 0.191 %2009: 0.209 %2010: 0.231 %2011: 0.254 %2012: 0.273 %2013: 0.283 %2014: 0.258 %2015: 0.284 %2016: 0.313 %2017: 0.356 %2018: 0.397 %2019: 0.428 %2020: 0.448 %2021: 0.412 %2022: 0.369 %2023: 0.338 %2024: 0.32 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in China is 0.3%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in China peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

That places China 123rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 120 Lesotho 0.4% compare
  2. 121 Algeria 0.3% compare
  3. 122 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  4. 124 Viet Nam 0.3% compare
  5. 125 Brazil 0.3% compare
  6. 126 Cambodia 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 345 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in China?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in China was 0.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does China rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
China ranks 123rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
345 places, 7,127 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release