Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin was 185,702 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean is 185,702, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 193,175 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32,716, in 1997.
That places UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 32,716 | — |
| 1998 | 32,716 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 32,747 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 32,855 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 41,500 | +26.3% |
| 2002 | 47,411 | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 53,319 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 60,049 | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 64,637 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 71,211 | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 88,745 | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 95,580 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 97,034 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 104,177 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 99,379 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 104,230 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 104,720 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 105,880 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 110,035 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 112,567 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 127,673 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 143,119 | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 159,112 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 166,366 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 176,553 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 193,175 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 185,702 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,726 | 32,716 | 32,747 | 3 |
| 2000s | 65,234 | 32,855 | 97,034 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,089 | 99,379 | 159,112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 180,449 | 166,366 | 193,175 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
More education data for UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,801 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean was 185,702 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 193,175 in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,716 in 1997.
- How does UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin rising or falling in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release