Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in MDG: Latin America

MDG: Latin America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 210,247 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
210,247
Change on year
up 5.9%
Rank
114th
of 221 groups
All-time high
210,247
in 2023
All-time low
71,851
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in MDG: Latin America, 1997–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1997201020231997: 71.9k1998: 71.9k1999: 73.0k2000: 80.2k2001: 86.3k2002: 94.8k2003: 103.4k2004: 93.0k2005: 98.0k2006: 97.4k2007: 101.0k2008: 108.9k2009: 119.8k2010: 126.0k2011: 132.4k2012: 131.4k2013: 130.4k2014: 138.4k2015: 147.6k2016: 155.0k2017: 163.1k2018: 172.4k2019: 178.2k2020: 189.6k2021: 181.2k2022: 198.5k2023: 210.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Latin America is 210,247, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Latin America peaked at 210,247 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71,851, in 1997.

MDG: Latin America ranks 114th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in MDG: Latin America, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in MDG: Latin America, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 71,851
1998 71,851 +0.0%
1999 72,987 +1.6%
2000 80,236 +9.9%
2001 86,347 +7.6%
2002 94,832 +9.8%
2003 103,360 +9.0%
2004 93,006 -10.0%
2005 98,033 +5.4%
2006 97,432 -0.6%
2007 101,030 +3.7%
2008 108,858 +7.7%
2009 119,758 +10.0%
2010 125,984 +5.2%
2011 132,367 +5.1%
2012 131,406 -0.7%
2013 130,383 -0.8%
2014 138,418 +6.2%
2015 147,594 +6.6%
2016 154,962 +5.0%
2017 163,136 +5.3%
2018 172,415 +5.7%
2019 178,229 +3.4%
2020 189,587 +6.4%
2021 181,204 -4.4%
2022 198,474 +9.5%
2023 210,247 +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72,230 71,851 72,987 3
2000s 98,289 80,236 119,758 10
2010s 147,489 125,984 178,229 10
2020s 194,878 181,204 210,247 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Latin America?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in MDG: Latin America was 210,247 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in MDG: Latin America?
The highest recorded value was 210,247 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in MDG: Latin America?
The lowest recorded value was 71,851 in 1997.
How does MDG: Latin America rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
MDG: Latin America ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in MDG: Latin America?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Latin America 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