Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia
WB: Europe & Central Asia: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 7.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia is 7.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 7.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2002.
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st of 211 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.5% | — |
| 1999 | 3.5% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 3.3% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.3% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 6.0% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 7.6% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.2% | 7.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.058 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 492,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 7.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2002.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia 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