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 78,959 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
78,959
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
9th
of 221 groups
All-time high
80,954
in 2022
All-time low
47,310
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2012–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2012201720232012: 47.3k2013: 47.8k2014: 47.9k2015: 49.4k2016: 50.4k2017: 58.3k2018: 64.3k2019: 70.5k2020: 71.3k2021: 74.7k2022: 81.0k2023: 79.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 78,959 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in 2023.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 80,954 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47,310, in 2012.

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (number) in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 47,310
2013 47,800 +1.0%
2014 47,948 +0.3%
2015 49,423 +3.1%
2016 50,422 +2.0%
2017 58,324 +15.7%
2018 64,336 +10.3%
2019 70,467 +9.5%
2020 71,349 +1.3%
2021 74,744 +4.8%
2022 80,954 +8.3%
2023 78,959 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 54,504 47,310 70,467 8
2020s 76,502 71,349 80,954 4

Countries ranked near UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean

  1. 6 Ecuador 9,116 compare
  2. 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6,441 compare
  3. 8 Paraguay 3,814 compare
  4. 9 Chile 3,452 compare
  5. 10 Haiti 2,870 compare
  6. 11 Spain 2,041 compare
  7. 12 Angola 1,541 compare

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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 78,959 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 80,954 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 47,310 in 2012.
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 65.2%. 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, male (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, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,342 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release