Costa Rica vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Costa Rica
4,589
in 2023
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
357,031
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
140th
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
142nd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Low Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low Income (july 2025) currently reports 357,031 against 4,589 in Costa Rica, a difference of 352,442.
That makes WB: Low Income (july 2025)'s figure about 77.8 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Low Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 140th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 142nd of 210 countries.
WB: Low Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Low Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,714 | 77,998 | 76,284 | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 2,298 | 93,111 | 90,812 | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 3,149 | 180,242 | 177,094 | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 4,330 | 333,580 | 329,250 | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
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 WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025), at 357,031 against 4,589 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Costa Rica and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 352,442, with WB: Low Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Costa Rica ranks 140th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 142nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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