Puerto Rico vs South Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying

Puerto Rico
0.3%
in 2023
South Africa
0.3%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
199th
South Africa rank
198th

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 199th and South Africa ranks 198th of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% South Africa
2000s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% South Africa
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Puerto Rico
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying, Puerto Rico or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying between Puerto Rico and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and South Africa rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
Puerto Rico ranks 199th and South Africa ranks 198th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,326 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release