Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 16,669 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16,669
Change on year
down 7.9%
Rank
91st
of 221 groups
All-time high
21,520
in 2020
All-time low
604
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean stood at 16,669.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and up 203.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean peaked at 21,520 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 604, in 1996.
That places UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 604 | — |
| 1997 | 604 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 604 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 630 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1,014 | +61.0% |
| 2001 | 1,616 | +59.4% |
| 2002 | 2,210 | +36.8% |
| 2003 | 2,514 | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 2,140 | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 2,176 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 2,239 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 2,692 | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 3,069 | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 3,716 | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 4,275 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 4,612 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 4,791 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 5,498 | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 6,014 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 6,847 | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 6,980 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 13,822 | +98.0% |
| 2018 | 17,304 | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 20,728 | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 21,520 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 20,345 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 18,091 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 16,669 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 610.5 | 604 | 630 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,339 | 1,014 | 3,716 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,087 | 4,275 | 20,728 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,156 | 16,669 | 21,520 | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
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- 88 Tanzania, United Republic of 117 compare
- 90 Finland 113 compare
- 91 Portugal 111 compare
- 92 Estonia 110 compare
- 92 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 110 compare
- 94 Israel 109 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 30.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 736,275 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4491 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean was 16,669 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 21,520 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 604 in 1996.
- How does UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean 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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February 2026 Data Release