Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.1%
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
149th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.4%
in 2007
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1999–2023

0.40.60.811.21.41999201120231999: 0.617 %2000: 0.631 %2001: 0.625 %2002: 0.606 %2003: 0.516 %2004: 0.488 %2005: 0.497 %2006: 0.449 %2007: 0.425 %2008: 0.617 %2009: 0.631 %2010: 0.685 %2011: 0.734 %2012: 0.736 %2013: 0.831 %2014: 0.814 %2015: 0.883 %2016: 0.964 %2017: 0.991 %2018: 1 %2019: 1.1 %2020: 1.4 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 1.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) stood at 1.1%.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 1.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2007.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 149th out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 0.6%
2000 0.6% +2.3%
2001 0.6% -1.0%
2002 0.6% -3.1%
2003 0.5% -14.7%
2004 0.5% -5.6%
2005 0.5% +1.9%
2006 0.4% -9.7%
2007 0.4% -5.2%
2008 0.6% +45.0%
2009 0.6% +2.3%
2010 0.7% +8.5%
2011 0.7% +7.1%
2012 0.7% +0.3%
2013 0.8% +12.9%
2014 0.8% -2.0%
2015 0.9% +8.5%
2016 1.0% +9.2%
2017 1.0% +2.7%
2018 1.0% +4.4%
2019 1.1% +6.3%
2020 1.4% +24.4%
2021 1.2% -13.8%
2022 1.2% -0.9%
2023 1.1% -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.7% 1.1% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 1.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 1.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2007.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 149th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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