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

China: Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) was 0.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
113th
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in China, 2006–2024

0.20.30.40.52006201520242006: 0.161 %2007: 0.175 %2008: 0.205 %2009: 0.226 %2010: 0.251 %2011: 0.279 %2012: 0.301 %2013: 0.316 %2014: 0.289 %2015: 0.32 %2016: 0.355 %2017: 0.403 %2018: 0.451 %2019: 0.486 %2020: 0.502 %2021: 0.457 %2022: 0.41 %2023: 0.374 %2024: 0.354 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in China stood at 0.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in China peaked at 0.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

China ranks 113th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in China, 2006 to 2024.
Year % Change
2006 0.2% —
2007 0.2% +8.5%
2008 0.2% +17.0%
2009 0.2% +10.2%
2010 0.3% +11.4%
2011 0.3% +11.1%
2012 0.3% +7.8%
2013 0.3% +4.8%
2014 0.3% -8.5%
2015 0.3% +10.8%
2016 0.4% +11.0%
2017 0.4% +13.6%
2018 0.5% +11.7%
2019 0.5% +7.9%
2020 0.5% +3.3%
2021 0.5% -9.1%
2022 0.4% -10.2%
2023 0.4% -8.8%
2024 0.4% -5.4%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.5%, 6% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 110 Vietnam 0.4% compare
  2. 111 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.4% compare
  3. 112 Mozambique 0.4% compare
  4. 114 Brazil 0.3% compare
  5. 115 Colombia 0.2% compare
  6. 116 India 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in China?
Inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in China was 0.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does China rank for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate)?
China ranks 113th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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