Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific female was 9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 9 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Costa Rica peaked at 24 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2016.
Costa Rica ranks 125th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 11 | — |
| 2013 | 17 | +54.5% |
| 2014 | 24 | +41.2% |
| 2015 | 17 | -29.2% |
| 2016 | 8 | -52.9% |
| 2017 | 14 | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 20 | +42.9% |
| 2019 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 9 | -18.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59, 15% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5, 6.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.38 | 8 | 24 | 8 |
| 2020s | 12.5 | 9 | 15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 122 Sierra Leone 11 compare
- 122 South Sudan 11 compare
- 124 Uzbekistan 10 compare
- 126 Cyprus 8 compare
- 126 Iceland 8 compare
- 126 Seychelles 8 compare
More education data for Costa Rica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,015 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,047 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 460,126 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2024)
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 9 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 24 in 2014.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2016.
- How does Costa Rica rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th 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 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release