Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin

Jamaica
156
in 2023
Puerto Rico
164
in 2023
Jamaica rank
40th
Puerto Rico rank
39th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin over time

  • Jamaica
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 164 against 156 in Jamaica, a difference of 8.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Jamaica ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 39th of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 289.5 0 289.5 Jamaica
2010s 116.7 187.3 70.6 Puerto Rico
2020s 147.5 163.25 15.75 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 164 against 156 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
8, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
Jamaica ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 39th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America, 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, 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