Inbound mobility rate, male in Singapore

Singapore: Inbound mobility rate, male was 20.7% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
20.7%
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
11th
of 102 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2009
All-time low
20.7%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2008–2012

Inbound mobility rate, male in Singapore, 2008–2012

05101520252008201020122008: 21.9 %2009: 24 %2010: 22 %2011: 22.9 %2012: 20.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2012, inbound mobility rate, male in Singapore stood at 20.7%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over five years.

That places Singapore 11th out of 102 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

Inbound mobility rate, male in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Inbound mobility rate, male (%) in Singapore, 2008 to 2012.
Year % Change
2008 21.9%
2009 24.0% +9.5%
2010 22.0% -8.3%
2011 22.9% +4.1%
2012 20.7% -9.5%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 20.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 2.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 20.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.2%, 5.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.0% 21.9% 24.0% 2
2010s 21.9% 20.7% 22.9% 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 8 Cyprus 35.1% compare
  2. 9 Aruba 26.3% compare
  3. 10 New Zealand 23.8%
  4. 12 United Kingdom 19.5% compare
  5. 13 Jordan 19.4% compare
  6. 14 Switzerland 17.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound mobility rate, male in Singapore?
Inbound mobility rate, male in Singapore was 20.7% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2012.
How does Singapore rank for inbound mobility rate, male?
Singapore ranks 11th out of 102 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Singapore 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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