Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in Iceland

Iceland: Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) was 10.7% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
10.7%
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
43rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2023
All-time low
1.8%
in 1999
Years of data
24
1998–2023

Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in Iceland, 1998–2023

2468101998201020231998: 2 %1999: 1.8 %2000: 3.9 %2001: 3.9 %2002: 4 %2003: 4.1 %2004: 3.2 %2006: 4.6 %2007: 5.4 %2008: 4.7 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 5.4 %2011: 6.8 %2012: 8.6 %2013: 6.5 %2014: 7.4 %2016: 6.9 %2017: 7.3 %2018: 8.8 %2019: 8.9 %2020: 9.4 %2021: 8.4 %2022: 9.7 %2023: 10.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 10.7% for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Iceland peaked at 10.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1999.

Iceland ranks 43rd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.9% 1.8% 2.0% 2
2000s 4.3% 3.2% 5.4% 9
2010s 7.4% 5.4% 8.9% 9
2020s 9.5% 8.4% 10.7% 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 40 Slovenia 10.8% compare
  2. 41 France 10.7% compare
  3. 42 Denmark 10.7% compare
  4. 44 Samoa 10.0% compare
  5. 45 Belgium 10.0% compare
  6. 46 Andorra 9.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Iceland?
Inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Iceland was 10.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1999.
How does Iceland rank for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate)?
Iceland ranks 43rd out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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