Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both in Uruguay
Uruguay: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both was 56 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uruguay, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uruguay is 56, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and up 194.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uruguay peaked at 76 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2015.
Uruguay ranks 105th 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 … Pacific both in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 24 | — |
| 1998 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 28 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 35 | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 25 | -24.2% |
| 2005 | 16 | -36.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 21 | +90.9% |
| 2010 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 19 | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 9 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 41 | +272.7% |
| 2018 | 66 | +61.0% |
| 2019 | 75 | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 60 | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 68 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 56 | -17.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 111, 50% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5, 11.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +272.7% | 11 | 41 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.67 | 23 | 24 | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.3 | 11 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.3 | 9 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65 | 56 | 76 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uruguay?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Uruguay was 56 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Uruguay ranks 105th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release