Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in France
France: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 9.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in France, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 9.9% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in France peaked at 11.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1999.
That places France 46th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 6.8% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 8.8% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 103.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in France?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in France was 9.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1999.
- How does France rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- France ranks 46th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release