Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Colombia

Colombia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 16,413 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16,413
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
20th
of 210 countries
All-time high
16,413
in 2023
All-time low
9,722
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Colombia, 2012–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2012201720232012: 10.0k2013: 9.7k2014: 9.9k2015: 10.1k2016: 10.6k2017: 11.6k2018: 12.3k2019: 12.4k2020: 13.6k2021: 13.1k2022: 14.7k2023: 16.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Colombia is 16,413, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Colombia peaked at 16,413 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,722, in 2013.

Colombia ranks 20th of 210 countries 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 North in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (number) in Colombia, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 9,967
2013 9,722 -2.5%
2014 9,863 +1.5%
2015 10,108 +2.5%
2016 10,605 +4.9%
2017 11,584 +9.2%
2018 12,256 +5.8%
2019 12,361 +0.9%
2020 13,553 +9.6%
2021 13,113 -3.2%
2022 14,686 +12.0%
2023 16,413 +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,808 9,722 12,361 8
2020s 14,441 13,113 16,413 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Colombia?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Colombia was 16,413 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 16,413 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,722 in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Colombia ranks 20th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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, female (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, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release