Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Ecuador

Ecuador: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 14,518 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14,518
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
49th
of 210 countries
All-time high
14,519
in 2018
All-time low
2,605
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Ecuador, 1998–2023

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1998201020231998: 2.6k1999: 2.6k2000: 2.9k2001: 3.3k2002: 3.9k2003: 4.5k2004: 3.7k2005: 4.0k2006: 4.1k2007: 4.3k2008: 5.6k2009: 6.6k2010: 7.0k2011: 7.6k2012: 8.2k2013: 8.0k2014: 9.5k2015: 10.8k2016: 12.0k2017: 13.8k2018: 14.5k2019: 13.8k2020: 13.6k2021: 12.6k2022: 14.3k2023: 14.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 14,518 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Ecuador peaked at 14,519 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,605, in 1998.

That places Ecuador 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, 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 North in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Ecuador, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 2,605
1999 2,624 +0.7%
2000 2,893 +10.3%
2001 3,299 +14.0%
2002 3,866 +17.2%
2003 4,456 +15.3%
2004 3,701 -16.9%
2005 4,010 +8.3%
2006 4,078 +1.7%
2007 4,279 +4.9%
2008 5,608 +31.1%
2009 6,602 +17.7%
2010 6,998 +6.0%
2011 7,611 +8.8%
2012 8,191 +7.6%
2013 8,031 -2.0%
2014 9,512 +18.4%
2015 10,766 +13.2%
2016 11,957 +11.1%
2017 13,822 +15.6%
2018 14,519 +5.0%
2019 13,788 -5.0%
2020 13,612 -1.3%
2021 12,644 -7.1%
2022 14,336 +13.4%
2023 14,518 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,614 2,605 2,624 2
2000s 4,279 2,893 6,602 10
2010s 10,520 6,998 14,519 10
2020s 13,778 12,644 14,518 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Ecuador?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Ecuador was 14,518 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 14,519 in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 2,605 in 1998.
How does Ecuador rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Ecuador ranks 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, 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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release