ALECSO: Least Developed Countries vs Costa Rica: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
2,147
in 2023
Costa Rica
3
in 2023
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank
121st
Costa Rica rank
120th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries currently reports 2,147 against 3 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,144.

That makes ALECSO: Least Developed Countries's figure about 715.7 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 121st and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Least Developed Countries Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 3,057 2.33 3,055 ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
2020s 2,695 2.25 2,693 ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries or Costa Rica?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, at 2,147 against 3 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Costa Rica?
2,144, with ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Costa Rica?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Costa Rica rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 121st and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,562 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release