Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 8.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Europe and Northern America stood at 8.3%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 8.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1999.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 27th out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.6% | — |
| 1998 | 3.5% | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 3.5% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3.6% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 6.9% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 8.3% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.6% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.4% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.4% | 8.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 8.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1999.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 27th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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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February 2026 Data Release