Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Uruguay
Uruguay: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 1,572 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Uruguay, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Uruguay stood at 1,572. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Uruguay peaked at 1,572 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 711, in 1998.
Uruguay ranks 141st of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 711 | — |
| 1999 | 725 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 810 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 792 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 879 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 1,013 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 878 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 961 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 948 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 962 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,113 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 1,143 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,357 | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 1,228 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 1,125 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 1,109 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 947 | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 944 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 973 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,151 | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 1,286 | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 1,336 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,438 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 1,367 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 1,451 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1,572 | +8.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1,572 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,582, 28% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1,572 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,120, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 718 | 711 | 725 | 2 |
| 2000s | 949.9 | 792 | 1,143 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,146 | 944 | 1,357 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,457 | 1,367 | 1,572 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Uruguay?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Uruguay was 1,572 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,572 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 711 in 1998.
- How does Uruguay rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Uruguay ranks 141st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release