Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Oecd Members

WB: Oecd Members: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 7.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.3%
Change on year
up 7.8%
Rank
34th
of 211 groups
All-time high
7.3%
in 2023
All-time low
3.4%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Oecd Members, 1997–2023

024681997201020231997: 3.4 %1998: 3.4 %1999: 3.4 %2000: 3.4 %2001: 3.5 %2002: 3.7 %2003: 3.9 %2004: 3.8 %2005: 3.9 %2006: 4 %2007: 4.2 %2008: 4.2 %2009: 4.4 %2010: 4.5 %2011: 4.7 %2012: 4.7 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 5 %2015: 5.2 %2016: 5.5 %2017: 5.8 %2018: 6 %2019: 6.3 %2020: 6.6 %2021: 6.4 %2022: 6.8 %2023: 7.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Oecd Members is 7.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 7.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1998.

That places WB: Oecd Members 34th out of 211 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Oecd Members, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: Oecd Members, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 3.4%
1998 3.4% -0.3%
1999 3.4% +0.8%
2000 3.4% -0.7%
2001 3.5% +2.8%
2002 3.7% +4.9%
2003 3.9% +5.0%
2004 3.8% -1.1%
2005 3.9% +2.8%
2006 4.0% +1.1%
2007 4.2% +5.7%
2008 4.2% +1.5%
2009 4.4% +3.4%
2010 4.5% +3.5%
2011 4.7% +3.6%
2012 4.7% +0.6%
2013 4.8% +0.9%
2014 5.0% +3.9%
2015 5.2% +5.6%
2016 5.5% +4.5%
2017 5.8% +5.1%
2018 6.0% +4.6%
2019 6.3% +5.2%
2020 6.6% +3.7%
2021 6.4% -2.4%
2022 6.8% +6.0%
2023 7.3% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 3
2000s 3.9% 3.4% 4.4% 10
2010s 5.3% 4.5% 6.3% 10
2020s 6.8% 6.4% 7.3% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members

  1. 31 Germany 13.4% compare
  2. 32 Portugal 13.3% compare
  3. 33 Lebanon 12.9% compare
  4. 34 Malaysia 12.5% compare
  5. 35 Lithuania 11.4% compare
  6. 36 Ireland 11.0% compare
  7. 37 Bahrain 10.8% compare

See the full ranking of 345 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Oecd Members?
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Oecd Members was 7.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1998.
How does WB: Oecd Members rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
WB: Oecd Members ranks 34th out of 211 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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