Inbound mobility rate, male in North America

North America: Inbound mobility rate, male was 7.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
7.5%
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
7th
of 38 groups
All-time high
7.5%
in 2018
All-time low
4.2%
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Inbound mobility rate, male in North America, 1998–2018

024681998200820181998: 4.2 %1999: 4.2 %2000: 4.7 %2001: 4.6 %2002: 4.7 %2003: 4.7 %2004: 4.5 %2005: 4.7 %2006: 4.5 %2007: 4.6 %2008: 4.7 %2009: 4.7 %2010: 4.6 %2011: 4.7 %2012: 4.9 %2013: 5.4 %2014: 5.9 %2015: 6.5 %2016: 7.1 %2017: 7.4 %2018: 7.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

North America recorded 7.5% for inbound mobility rate, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male in North America peaked at 7.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1998.

North America ranks 7th of 38 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 2
2000s 4.6% 4.5% 4.7% 10
2010s 6.0% 4.6% 7.5% 9

Countries ranked near North America

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  4. 7 Andorra 40.6% compare
  5. 8 Cyprus 35.1% compare
  6. 9 Aruba 26.3% compare
  7. 10 New Zealand 23.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, male in North America?
Inbound mobility rate, male in North America was 7.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in North America?
The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in North America?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1998.
How does North America rank for inbound mobility rate, male?
North America ranks 7th out of 38 groups with data for 2018.
Is inbound mobility rate, male rising or falling in North America?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North America 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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About this data

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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