Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Ecuador

Ecuador: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 1,227 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,227
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
11th
of 121 countries
All-time high
2,404
in 2015
All-time low
1,227
in 2023
Years of data
9
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Ecuador, 2012–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2012201720232012: 1.5k2014: 1.6k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.1k2018: 2.2k2019: 2.1k2020: 1.5k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Ecuador stood at 1,227. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Ecuador peaked at 2,404 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,227, in 2023.

That places Ecuador 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Colombia, both sexes (number) in Ecuador, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 1,506
2014 1,550 +2.9%
2015 2,404 +55.1%
2016 2,080 -13.5%
2018 2,239 +7.6%
2019 2,133 -4.7%
2020 1,459 -31.6%
2022 1,289 -11.7%
2023 1,227 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,985 1,506 2,404 6
2020s 1,325 1,227 1,459 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 8 France 2,958 compare
  2. 9 Brazil 1,719 compare
  3. 10 Cuba 1,426 compare
  4. 12 Italy 1,155 compare
  5. 13 Russian Federation 1,032 compare
  6. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 850 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Ecuador?
Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Ecuador was 1,227 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 2,404 in 2015.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,227 in 2023.
How does Ecuador rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
Ecuador ranks 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Colombia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Colombia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,061 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release