Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa

SDG: Northern Africa: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.5%
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
118th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.5%
in 2023
All-time low
0.9%
in 2005
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa, 2002–2023

00.511.52002201220232002: 0.963 %2003: 0.976 %2004: 0.984 %2005: 0.948 %2006: 1 %2007: 1 %2008: 1.1 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 1.2 %2011: 1.2 %2012: 1.2 %2013: 1.2 %2014: 1.3 %2015: 1.3 %2016: 1.3 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.1 %2019: 1 %2020: 0.98 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 1.4 %2023: 1.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa stood at 1.5%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2005.

SDG: Northern Africa ranks 118th of 211 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in SDG: Northern Africa, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 1.0%
2003 1.0% +1.3%
2004 1.0% +0.8%
2005 0.9% -3.7%
2006 1.0% +6.5%
2007 1.0% +1.5%
2008 1.1% +5.5%
2009 1.1% +4.4%
2010 1.2% +6.8%
2011 1.2% +3.6%
2012 1.2% -3.5%
2013 1.2% -2.0%
2014 1.3% +10.4%
2015 1.3% -3.9%
2016 1.3% +0.3%
2017 1.2% -3.7%
2018 1.1% -11.4%
2019 1.0% -3.1%
2020 1.0% -5.6%
2021 1.2% +22.9%
2022 1.4% +16.2%
2023 1.5% +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.1% 8
2010s 1.2% 1.0% 1.3% 10
2020s 1.3% 1.0% 1.5% 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa

  1. 115 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.4% compare
  2. 116 Russian Federation 0.4% compare
  3. 117 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4% compare
  4. 118 Guyana 0.4% compare
  5. 119 Mozambique 0.4% compare
  6. 120 Lesotho 0.4% compare
  7. 121 Algeria 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa was 1.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 118th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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