Net flow: outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number) in Brazil
Brazil: Net flow: outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number) was -24,528 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Brazil, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Brazil stood at -24,528.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Brazil peaked at -10,794 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -28,705, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 125th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Net flow: outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -23,539 | — |
| 2010 | -25,926 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | -28,705 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | -10,794 | -62.4% |
| 2014 | -11,262 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | -13,594 | +20.7% |
| 2016 | -13,431 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | -15,284 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | -20,362 | +33.2% |
| 2019 | -24,213 | +18.9% |
| 2020 | -26,862 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | -25,512 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | -24,507 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | -24,528 | +0.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's -24,528 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1,408, 17.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Brazil's -24,528 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -724, 33.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -23,539 | -23,539 | -23,539 | 1 |
| 2010s | -18,175 | -28,705 | -10,794 | 9 |
| 2020s | -25,352 | -26,862 | -24,507 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.81 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Brazil?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Brazil was -24,528 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was -10,794 in 2012.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -28,705 in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Brazil ranks 125th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release