Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 3.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.5%
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
70th
of 211 groups
All-time high
3.5%
in 2023
All-time low
1.7%
in 2008
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 2002–2023

012342002201220232002: 2.1 %2003: 2 %2004: 1.9 %2005: 1.7 %2006: 1.7 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 1.8 %2010: 1.9 %2011: 1.9 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 2.2 %2014: 2.4 %2015: 2.5 %2016: 2.9 %2017: 3 %2018: 3.1 %2019: 3.1 %2020: 3.1 %2021: 3.2 %2022: 3.4 %2023: 3.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries is 3.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 3.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2008.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 70th 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 2.1%
2003 2.0% -2.9%
2004 1.9% -8.0%
2005 1.7% -6.0%
2006 1.7% -0.7%
2007 1.7% +0.2%
2008 1.7% -0.7%
2009 1.8% +5.5%
2010 1.9% +2.2%
2011 1.9% +3.0%
2012 1.9% +0.0%
2013 2.2% +13.3%
2014 2.4% +9.8%
2015 2.5% +6.7%
2016 2.9% +12.6%
2017 3.0% +3.8%
2018 3.1% +4.6%
2019 3.1% +0.5%
2020 3.1% -1.2%
2021 3.2% +4.9%
2022 3.4% +4.6%
2023 3.5% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.8% 1.7% 2.1% 8
2010s 2.5% 1.9% 3.1% 10
2020s 3.3% 3.1% 3.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 3.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2008.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 70th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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