Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
133rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
48
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica, 1997–2023

010203040501997201020231997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 42001: 52002: 92003: 102004: 102005: 92006: 62007: 102008: 132009: 92010: 182011: 172012: 232013: 382014: 482015: 352016: 212017: 382018: 472019: 422020: 312021: 252022: 212023: 19

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica is 19, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica peaked at 48 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.

Costa Rica ranks 133rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Costa Rica, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 4
2001 5 +25.0%
2002 9 +80.0%
2003 10 +11.1%
2004 10 +0.0%
2005 9 -10.0%
2006 6 -33.3%
2007 10 +66.7%
2008 13 +30.0%
2009 9 -30.8%
2010 18 +100.0%
2011 17 -5.6%
2012 23 +35.3%
2013 38 +65.2%
2014 48 +26.3%
2015 35 -27.1%
2016 21 -40.0%
2017 38 +81.0%
2018 47 +23.7%
2019 42 -10.6%
2020 31 -26.2%
2021 25 -19.4%
2022 21 -16.0%
2023 19 -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 3
2000s 8.5 4 13 10
2010s 32.7 17 48 10
2020s 24 19 31 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica was 19 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 48 in 2014.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
How does Costa Rica rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Costa Rica ranks 133rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, 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 the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release