Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 10.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.6%
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
14th
of 211 groups
All-time high
10.6%
in 2023
All-time low
4.5%
in 2002
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1998–2023

02.557.5101998201020231998: 4.6 %1999: 4.6 %2000: 4.5 %2001: 4.5 %2002: 4.5 %2003: 4.9 %2004: 4.8 %2005: 4.9 %2006: 5 %2007: 5.3 %2008: 5.3 %2009: 5.6 %2010: 5.9 %2011: 6.3 %2012: 6.5 %2013: 6.7 %2014: 7.1 %2015: 7.5 %2016: 7.8 %2017: 8.1 %2018: 8.4 %2019: 8.6 %2020: 9.2 %2021: 9.4 %2022: 10 %2023: 10.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) is 10.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) peaked at 10.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2002.

That places ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 14th out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 4.6%
1999 4.6% -0.5%
2000 4.5% -1.0%
2001 4.5% -0.7%
2002 4.5% -0.3%
2003 4.9% +9.0%
2004 4.8% -1.6%
2005 4.9% +1.7%
2006 5.0% +2.5%
2007 5.3% +4.9%
2008 5.3% +1.1%
2009 5.6% +4.4%
2010 5.9% +6.0%
2011 6.3% +7.3%
2012 6.5% +3.5%
2013 6.7% +2.5%
2014 7.1% +5.1%
2015 7.5% +6.4%
2016 7.8% +4.1%
2017 8.1% +3.7%
2018 8.4% +4.3%
2019 8.6% +1.7%
2020 9.2% +7.1%
2021 9.4% +2.6%
2022 10.0% +6.4%
2023 10.6% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 2
2000s 4.9% 4.5% 5.6% 10
2010s 7.3% 5.9% 8.6% 10
2020s 9.8% 9.2% 10.6% 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

  1. 11 Australia 31.6% compare
  2. 12 Senegal 29.9% compare
  3. 13 Malta 29.6% compare
  4. 14 Hong Kong 25.3% compare
  5. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 23.4% compare
  6. 16 Cyprus 21.6% compare
  7. 17 Canada 21.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) was 10.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2002.
How does ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 14th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 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