Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) was 1.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
up 11.6%
Rank
104th
of 201 groups
All-time high
5.0%
in 2000
All-time low
1.4%
in 2022
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1997–2023

123451997201020231997: 3.6 %1998: 3.4 %1999: 4.7 %2000: 5 %2001: 4.2 %2002: 4.2 %2003: 3.9 %2004: 4 %2005: 3.6 %2006: 3.5 %2007: 3.6 %2008: 3.5 %2009: 3.2 %2010: 3 %2011: 2.9 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 2.1 %2014: 2 %2015: 1.9 %2016: 1.8 %2017: 1.8 %2018: 1.8 %2019: 1.7 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 1.5 %2022: 1.4 %2023: 1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa recorded 1.6% for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa peaked at 5.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2022.

That places UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa 104th out of 201 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 3.6%
1998 3.4% -3.7%
1999 4.7% +36.4%
2000 5.0% +7.1%
2001 4.2% -16.3%
2002 4.2% +0.8%
2003 3.9% -7.7%
2004 4.0% +2.1%
2005 3.6% -8.8%
2006 3.5% -3.4%
2007 3.6% +1.5%
2008 3.5% -1.2%
2009 3.2% -10.8%
2010 3.0% -4.6%
2011 2.9% -2.4%
2012 2.2% -26.6%
2013 2.1% -4.9%
2014 2.0% -3.0%
2015 1.9% -5.1%
2016 1.8% -2.4%
2017 1.8% -1.6%
2018 1.8% -3.3%
2019 1.7% -1.2%
2020 1.6% -7.7%
2021 1.5% -3.3%
2022 1.4% -7.6%
2023 1.6% +11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9% 3.4% 4.7% 3
2000s 3.9% 3.2% 5.0% 10
2010s 2.1% 1.7% 3.0% 10
2020s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa was 1.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2022.
How does UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank for inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate)?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 104th out of 201 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound mobility rate, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa 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