Inbound mobility rate, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Inbound mobility rate, male was 2.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2.0%
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
16th
of 38 groups
All-time high
2.0%
in 2018
All-time low
1.6%
in 2005
Years of data
17
2002–2018

Inbound mobility rate, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2002–2018

00.511.522002201020182002: 1.7 %2003: 1.6 %2004: 1.6 %2005: 1.6 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1.7 %2010: 1.7 %2011: 1.7 %2012: 1.6 %2013: 1.6 %2014: 1.6 %2015: 1.7 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 1.9 %2018: 2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) recorded 2.0% for inbound mobility rate, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 2.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2005.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Inbound mobility rate, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, male (%) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2002 to 2018.
Year % Change
2002 1.7%
2003 1.6% -7.6%
2004 1.6% +3.9%
2005 1.6% -5.1%
2006 1.6% +3.7%
2007 1.6% -3.1%
2008 1.6% +3.3%
2009 1.7% +3.7%
2010 1.7% -0.1%
2011 1.7% +1.3%
2012 1.6% -6.6%
2013 1.6% +1.0%
2014 1.6% -0.9%
2015 1.7% +7.9%
2016 1.9% +9.4%
2017 1.9% -0.1%
2018 2.0% +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.6% 1.6% 1.7% 8
2010s 1.7% 1.6% 2.0% 9

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

  1. 13 Jordan 19.4% compare
  2. 14 Switzerland 17.7% compare
  3. 15 Austria 17.3% compare
  4. 16 Canada 16.9% compare
  5. 17 Bahrain 16.0% compare
  6. 18 Czechia 14.8% compare
  7. 19 Latvia 14.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Inbound mobility rate, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 2.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2005.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for inbound mobility rate, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th out of 38 groups with data for 2018.
Is inbound mobility rate, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound mobility rate, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 1,903 data points, 1997–2019
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