Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in Brazil
Brazil: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both was 168 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Brazil, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 168 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Brazil peaked at 189 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2008.
Brazil ranks 55th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 52 | — |
| 1999 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 103 | +106.0% |
| 2013 | 109 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 138 | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 138 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 138 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 125 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 189 | +51.2% |
| 2019 | 183 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 163 | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 159 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 159 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 168 | +5.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 168 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5, 33.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 168 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1, 168.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa both in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +106.0% | 50 | 103 |
| 2018 | +51.2% | 125 | 189 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52 | 52 | 52 | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.5 | 49 | 50 | 2 |
| 2010s | 122.3 | 50 | 189 | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.25 | 159 | 168 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 52 China 246 compare
- 53 Tunisia 198 compare
- 54 Cape Verde 188 compare
- 56 Netherlands 157 compare
- 57 South Korea 146 compare
- 58 Pakistan 144 compare
More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Brazil?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Brazil was 168 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 189 in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2008.
- How does Brazil rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Brazil ranks 55th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release