Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -29,173 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Ecuador, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Ecuador stood at -29,173. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 197.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Ecuador peaked at -9,816 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -29,173, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 126th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -9,816 | — |
| 2014 | -11,425 | +16.4% |
| 2015 | -10,895 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | -10,550 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | -16,614 | +57.5% |
| 2019 | -17,493 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | -19,084 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | -24,987 | +30.9% |
| 2023 | -29,173 | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -12,799 | -17,493 | -9,816 | 6 |
| 2020s | -24,415 | -29,173 | -19,084 | 3 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,519 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,912 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 601,784 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 491,220 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 12.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Ecuador?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Ecuador was -29,173 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was -9,816 in 2012.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -29,173 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Ecuador ranks 126th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 197.2%. 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 Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release