Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) was 10.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in North Macedonia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 10.6% for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and up 390.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in North Macedonia peaked at 10.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2003.
North Macedonia ranks 40th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8% | — |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -34.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -28.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +74.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -29.8% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +292.9% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +34.5% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +35.1% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +48.3% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 10.6% | +26.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 10.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.0%, 3.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 10.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +292.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 5.0% | 10.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More education data for North Macedonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,794 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,086 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,978 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 150,231 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 105,461 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8051 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0577 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in North Macedonia?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in North Macedonia was 10.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
- How does North Macedonia rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- North Macedonia ranks 40th out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 390.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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