Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 13.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Netherlands, 1999–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Netherlands is 13.7%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 179.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Netherlands peaked at 13.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2000.
That places Netherlands 30th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.9% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 4.3% | 11.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 13.3% | 13.7% | 2 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- 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 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.16 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Netherlands?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Netherlands was 13.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2000.
- How does Netherlands rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Netherlands ranks 30th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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