Mexico vs Nicaragua: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin

Mexico
1,371
in 2023
Nicaragua
1,237
in 2023
Mexico rank
15th
Nicaragua rank
16th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin over time

  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k197019962023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1,371 against 1,237 in Nicaragua, a difference of 134.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Mexico ranks 15th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 99.2 0 99.2 Mexico
2000s 1,283 1,532 249.8 Nicaragua
2010s 1,198 1,409 211.4 Nicaragua
2020s 1,164 1,199 35.5 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin, Mexico or Nicaragua?
Mexico, at 1,371 against 1,237 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin between Mexico and Nicaragua?
134, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nicaragua?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Nicaragua rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
Mexico ranks 15th and Nicaragua ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,342 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release