Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: Latin America & Caribbean

WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 237,899 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
237,899
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
105th
of 221 groups
All-time high
237,899
in 2023
All-time low
86,339
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, 1997–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1997201020231997: 86.3k1998: 86.3k1999: 88.4k2000: 97.6k2001: 104.4k2002: 114.0k2003: 125.1k2004: 115.5k2005: 120.0k2006: 120.2k2007: 123.7k2008: 130.9k2009: 142.7k2010: 149.0k2011: 155.0k2012: 152.9k2013: 150.7k2014: 158.2k2015: 167.5k2016: 175.7k2017: 185.8k2018: 195.3k2019: 202.1k2020: 215.2k2021: 205.1k2022: 223.7k2023: 237.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Latin America & Caribbean recorded 237,899 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 237,899 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86,339, in 1997.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 105th 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 86,339
1998 86,339 +0.0%
1999 88,416 +2.4%
2000 97,601 +10.4%
2001 104,414 +7.0%
2002 114,023 +9.2%
2003 125,051 +9.7%
2004 115,499 -7.6%
2005 119,963 +3.9%
2006 120,203 +0.2%
2007 123,741 +2.9%
2008 130,881 +5.8%
2009 142,697 +9.0%
2010 148,973 +4.4%
2011 154,980 +4.0%
2012 152,908 -1.3%
2013 150,674 -1.5%
2014 158,190 +5.0%
2015 167,538 +5.9%
2016 175,702 +4.9%
2017 185,768 +5.7%
2018 195,288 +5.1%
2019 202,129 +3.5%
2020 215,209 +6.5%
2021 205,076 -4.7%
2022 223,683 +9.1%
2023 237,899 +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87,031 86,339 88,416 3
2000s 119,407 97,601 142,697 10
2010s 169,215 148,973 202,129 10
2020s 220,467 205,076 237,899 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in WB: Latin America & Caribbean was 237,899 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 237,899 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 86,339 in 1997.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean 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