Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Colombia

Colombia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 5,188 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
5,188
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
23rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
5,188
in 2018
All-time low
78
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Colombia, 1997–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1997200720181997: 781998: 781999: 1002000: 2612001: 4632002: 6572003: 7682004: 6742005: 6142006: 5942007: 7082008: 8372009: 1.0k2010: 1.2k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.9k2016: 1.9k2017: 4.1k2018: 5.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 5,188 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 519.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Colombia peaked at 5,188 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 78, in 1997.

That places Colombia 23rd out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Colombia, 1997 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1997 78
1998 78 +0.0%
1999 100 +28.2%
2000 261 +161.0%
2001 463 +77.4%
2002 657 +41.9%
2003 768 +16.9%
2004 674 -12.2%
2005 614 -8.9%
2006 594 -3.3%
2007 708 +19.2%
2008 837 +18.2%
2009 1,016 +21.4%
2010 1,214 +19.5%
2011 1,359 +11.9%
2012 1,448 +6.5%
2013 1,611 +11.3%
2014 1,645 +2.1%
2015 1,875 +14.0%
2016 1,888 +0.7%
2017 4,116 +118.0%
2018 5,188 +26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.33 78 100 3
2000s 659.2 261 1,016 10
2010s 2,260 1,214 5,188 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Colombia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Colombia was 5,188 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 5,188 in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 78 in 1997.
How does Colombia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Colombia ranks 23rd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 519.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release