Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean
WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean is 1.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 1.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2000.
That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean 170th 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6% | — |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,755 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Latin America & 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 170th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & 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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February 2026 Data Release