Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Belgium

Belgium: Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) was 10.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
10.0%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
45th
of 119 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 2000
All-time low
4.9%
in 2005
Years of data
22
1999–2023

Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in Belgium, 1999–2023

02.557.51012.51999201120231999: 11.4 %2000: 12 %2001: 11.5 %2002: 11.8 %2005: 4.9 %2007: 5.6 %2008: 6.9 %2009: 7.7 %2010: 8.1 %2011: 8.2 %2012: 9 %2013: 9.6 %2014: 10.9 %2015: 10.7 %2016: 11.6 %2017: 8.2 %2018: 9.8 %2019: 9.4 %2020: 9.9 %2021: 9.2 %2022: 9.6 %2023: 10 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Belgium stood at 10.0%.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Belgium peaked at 12.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2005.

Belgium ranks 45th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Belgium, 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 11.4% —
2000 12.0% +5.4%
2001 11.5% -4.3%
2002 11.8% +3.3%
2005 4.9% -58.6%
2007 5.6% +13.6%
2008 6.9% +23.3%
2009 7.7% +12.2%
2010 8.1% +4.6%
2011 8.2% +1.6%
2012 9.0% +10.4%
2013 9.6% +5.9%
2014 10.9% +14.3%
2015 10.7% -2.0%
2016 11.6% +8.0%
2017 8.2% -29.5%
2018 9.8% +19.6%
2019 9.4% -4.0%
2020 9.9% +5.7%
2021 9.2% -6.9%
2022 9.6% +4.2%
2023 10.0% +3.7%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 10.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.3%, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 10.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.7%, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 -58.6% 11.8% 4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.4% 11.4% 11.4% 1
2000s 8.6% 4.9% 12.0% 7
2010s 9.5% 8.1% 11.6% 10
2020s 9.7% 9.2% 10.0% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 42 Denmark 10.7% compare
  2. 43 Iceland 10.7% compare
  3. 44 Samoa 10.0% compare
  4. 46 Andorra 9.3% compare
  5. 47 Bulgaria 9.1% compare
  6. 48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Belgium?
Inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Belgium was 10.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2005.
How does Belgium rank for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate)?
Belgium ranks 45th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
320 places, 5,710 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release