Costa Rica vs Latvia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Costa Rica
2,349
in 2023
Latvia
2,178
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
141st
Latvia rank
143rd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Costa Rica
- Latvia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2,349 against 2,178 in Latvia, a difference of 171.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latvia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 143rd of 235 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 342.9 | 528.6 | 185.7 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2,298 | 3,435 | 1,137 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,979 | 3,181 | 1,202 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2,265 | 2,416 | 150.25 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Costa Rica or Latvia?
- Costa Rica, at 2,349 against 2,178 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 171, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Costa Rica ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 143rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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