Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 138 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean is 138, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 357 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 138, in 2023.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 161st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 357 | — |
| 2012 | 229 | -35.9% |
| 2013 | 236 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 260 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 244 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 222 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 195 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 212 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 171 | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 156 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 144 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 139 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 138 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 236.22 | 171 | 357 | 9 |
| 2020s | 144.25 | 138 | 156 | 4 |
More education data for UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,801 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean was 138 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 357 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 138 in 2023.
- How does UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean 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, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release