Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.0%
Change on year
down 13.4%
Rank
167th
of 211 groups
All-time high
1.2%
in 2022
All-time low
0.5%
in 2000
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1998–2023

00.250.50.7511.21998201020231998: 0.584 %1999: 0.545 %2000: 0.536 %2001: 0.573 %2002: 0.586 %2003: 0.636 %2004: 0.609 %2005: 0.618 %2006: 0.565 %2007: 0.721 %2008: 0.745 %2009: 0.749 %2010: 0.747 %2011: 0.7 %2012: 0.692 %2013: 0.668 %2014: 0.652 %2015: 0.662 %2016: 0.672 %2017: 0.754 %2018: 0.76 %2019: 0.883 %2020: 0.933 %2021: 0.942 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean stood at 1.0%.

That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean peaked at 1.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2000.

That places UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean 167th out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 0.6%
1999 0.5% -6.7%
2000 0.5% -1.7%
2001 0.6% +7.0%
2002 0.6% +2.3%
2003 0.6% +8.5%
2004 0.6% -4.3%
2005 0.6% +1.4%
2006 0.6% -8.5%
2007 0.7% +27.5%
2008 0.7% +3.4%
2009 0.7% +0.5%
2010 0.7% -0.3%
2011 0.7% -6.2%
2012 0.7% -1.2%
2013 0.7% -3.5%
2014 0.7% -2.4%
2015 0.7% +1.6%
2016 0.7% +1.5%
2017 0.8% +12.2%
2018 0.8% +0.9%
2019 0.9% +16.2%
2020 0.9% +5.6%
2021 0.9% +1.0%
2022 1.2% +23.1%
2023 1.0% -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2020s 1.0% 0.9% 1.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
How does UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 167th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean 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