Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9%
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
132nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9%
in 2023
All-time low
0.2%
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1999–2023

0.20.40.60.81999201120231999: 0.248 %2000: 0.27 %2001: 0.301 %2002: 0.332 %2003: 0.364 %2004: 0.355 %2005: 0.372 %2006: 0.382 %2007: 0.422 %2008: 0.449 %2009: 0.47 %2010: 0.494 %2011: 0.495 %2012: 0.497 %2013: 0.492 %2014: 0.507 %2015: 0.535 %2016: 0.553 %2017: 0.613 %2018: 0.668 %2019: 0.721 %2020: 0.774 %2021: 0.775 %2022: 0.841 %2023: 0.859 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean is 0.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean peaked at 0.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 132nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 0.2%
2000 0.3% +9.2%
2001 0.3% +11.4%
2002 0.3% +10.1%
2003 0.4% +9.8%
2004 0.4% -2.5%
2005 0.4% +4.7%
2006 0.4% +2.6%
2007 0.4% +10.4%
2008 0.4% +6.4%
2009 0.5% +4.9%
2010 0.5% +4.9%
2011 0.5% +0.3%
2012 0.5% +0.4%
2013 0.5% -1.0%
2014 0.5% +3.1%
2015 0.5% +5.7%
2016 0.6% +3.3%
2017 0.6% +10.9%
2018 0.7% +8.9%
2019 0.7% +7.9%
2020 0.8% +7.4%
2021 0.8% +0.1%
2022 0.8% +8.6%
2023 0.9% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 10,928 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release