El Salvador vs Mexico: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin
El Salvador
961
in 2023
Mexico
1,371
in 2023
El Salvador rank
17th
Mexico rank
15th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1,371 against 961 in El Salvador, a difference of 410.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 99.2 | 99.2 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1,351 | 1,283 | 68.7 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 979.8 | 1,198 | 217.9 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 912.5 | 1,164 | 251.25 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1,371 against 961 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 410, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
- El Salvador ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release