Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Laos
Laos: Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) was 0.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in Laos, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.8% for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in 2020.
The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Laos peaked at 1.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.
Laos ranks 100th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Laos, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8% | — |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +36.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -21.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -37.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +56.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -38.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +113.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -86.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +534.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +43.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +21.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.5%, 15% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Laos 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +534.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More education data for Laos
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Laos?
- Inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in Laos was 0.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Laos rank for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate)?
- Laos ranks 100th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos 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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February 2026 Data Release