Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in Uruguay

Uruguay: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin was 3,892 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,892
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
12th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4,634
in 2020
All-time low
634
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in Uruguay, 2000–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201120232000: 6342001: 8852002: 1.1k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.9k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.8k2011: 2.9k2012: 3.0k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.3k2016: 3.4k2017: 3.7k2018: 3.8k2019: 4.3k2020: 4.6k2021: 4.3k2022: 4.6k2023: 3.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Uruguay is 3,892, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Uruguay peaked at 4,634 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 634, in 2000.

That places Uruguay 12th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 634
2001 885 +39.6%
2002 1,073 +21.2%
2003 1,258 +17.2%
2004 1,481 +17.7%
2005 1,693 +14.3%
2006 1,943 +14.8%
2007 2,586 +33.1%
2008 2,383 -7.8%
2009 2,510 +5.3%
2010 2,804 +11.7%
2011 2,932 +4.6%
2012 2,972 +1.4%
2013 3,050 +2.6%
2014 3,205 +5.1%
2015 3,302 +3.0%
2016 3,367 +2.0%
2017 3,692 +9.7%
2018 3,813 +3.3%
2019 4,311 +13.1%
2020 4,634 +7.5%
2021 4,326 -6.6%
2022 4,578 +5.8%
2023 3,892 -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,645 634 2,586 10
2010s 3,345 2,804 4,311 10
2020s 4,358 3,892 4,634 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Uruguay?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Uruguay was 3,892 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4,634 in 2020.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 634 in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,540 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release