Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in MDG: World

MDG: World: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 2.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.8%
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
74th
of 211 groups
All-time high
2.8%
in 2020
All-time low
1.9%
in 2006
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in MDG: World, 1997–2023

01231997201020231997: 2.1 %1998: 2.1 %1999: 2.1 %2000: 2 %2001: 2 %2002: 2.1 %2003: 2.1 %2004: 2 %2005: 2 %2006: 1.9 %2007: 2 %2008: 2 %2009: 2 %2010: 2.1 %2011: 2.1 %2012: 2.1 %2013: 2.1 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 2.2 %2016: 2.4 %2017: 2.5 %2018: 2.6 %2019: 2.6 %2020: 2.8 %2021: 2.6 %2022: 2.7 %2023: 2.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in MDG: World is 2.8%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in MDG: World peaked at 2.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2006.

That places MDG: World 74th 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 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 3
2000s 2.0% 1.9% 2.1% 10
2010s 2.3% 2.1% 2.6% 10
2020s 2.7% 2.6% 2.8% 4

Countries ranked near MDG: World

  1. 71 Spain 4.6% compare
  2. 72 Serbia 4.6% compare
  3. 73 Türkiye 4.3% compare
  4. 74 Norway 4.2% compare
  5. 75 Kazakhstan 4.1% compare
  6. 76 Iran 3.9% compare
  7. 77 Botswana 3.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in MDG: World?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in MDG: World was 2.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in MDG: World?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in MDG: World?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2006.
How does MDG: World rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
MDG: World ranks 74th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in MDG: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: World 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