Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the in MDG: World

MDG: World: Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the was 459,626 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
459,626
Change on year
up 10.4%
Rank
1st
of 114 groups
All-time high
459,626
in 2023
All-time low
120,374
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the in MDG: World, 1998–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1998201020231998: 120.4k1999: 122.8k2000: 135.7k2001: 150.8k2002: 166.7k2003: 184.2k2004: 181.3k2005: 190.3k2006: 197.6k2007: 219.6k2008: 235.3k2009: 249.1k2010: 264.5k2011: 271.9k2012: 268.2k2013: 268.3k2014: 279.5k2015: 294.7k2016: 305.5k2017: 339.4k2018: 367.6k2019: 392.5k2021: 416.3k2023: 459.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: World recorded 459,626 for inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in MDG: World peaked at 459,626 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 120,374, in 1998.

That places MDG: World 1st out of 114 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the in MDG: World, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in MDG: World, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 120,374
1999 122,795 +2.0%
2000 135,734 +10.5%
2001 150,768 +11.1%
2002 166,742 +10.6%
2003 184,232 +10.5%
2004 181,330 -1.6%
2005 190,324 +5.0%
2006 197,630 +3.8%
2007 219,619 +11.1%
2008 235,308 +7.1%
2009 249,106 +5.9%
2010 264,520 +6.2%
2011 271,868 +2.8%
2012 268,178 -1.4%
2013 268,303 +0.0%
2014 279,549 +4.2%
2015 294,667 +5.4%
2016 305,493 +3.7%
2017 339,442 +11.1%
2018 367,623 +8.3%
2019 392,475 +6.8%
2021 416,307 +6.1%
2023 459,626 +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 121,584 120,374 122,795 2
2000s 191,079 135,734 249,106 10
2010s 305,212 264,520 392,475 10
2020s 437,966 416,307 459,626 2

Countries ranked near MDG: World

  1. 1 Argentina 118,728 compare
  2. 2 United States of America 79,482 compare
  3. 3 Spain 47,695 compare
  4. 4 Canada 23,241 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in MDG: World?
Inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in MDG: World was 459,626 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the recorded in MDG: World?
The highest recorded value was 459,626 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the recorded in MDG: World?
The lowest recorded value was 120,374 in 1998.
How does MDG: World rank for inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the?
MDG: World ranks 1st out of 114 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the rising or falling in MDG: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: World data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
250 places, 4,295 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release