Colombia vs United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the
Colombia
5,914
in 2023
United States of America
4,331
in 2023
Colombia rank
18th
United States of America rank
19th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time
- Colombia
- United States of America
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 5,914 against 4,331 in United States of America, a difference of 1,583.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States of America ahead.
Colombia ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.67 | 1,812 | 1,757 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 601.9 | 5,736 | 5,134 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 2,521 | 5,516 | 2,996 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 6,681 | 3,780 | 2,901 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, Colombia or United States of America?
- Colombia, at 5,914 against 4,331 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between Colombia and United States of America?
- 1,583, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Colombia ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 19th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (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