Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Romania
Romania: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) was 6.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Romania, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Romania is 6.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Romania peaked at 6.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2009.
That places Romania 58th out of 134 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.3% | — |
| 2000 | 2.8% | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -29.7% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +42.6% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +36.9% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +32.4% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +7.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 6.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.6%, 64% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Romania's 6.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 68% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.3% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 6.0% | 6.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Romania?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in Romania was 6.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
- How does Romania rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Romania ranks 58th out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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