Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Colombia
Colombia: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) was 5,448 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Colombia, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 5,448 for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Colombia peaked at 5,448 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,868, in 2014.
That places Colombia 86th out of 135 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3,868 | — |
| 2015 | 4,323 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 3,936 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 4,550 | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 4,764 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 5,249 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 5,058 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 4,965 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 5,448 | +9.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 5,448 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,760, 70% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 5,448 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,783, 94% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,448 | 3,868 | 5,249 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5,157 | 4,965 | 5,448 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 190,940 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 234,939 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 963,182 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 937,684 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Colombia?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Colombia was 5,448 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,448 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,868 in 2014.
- How does Colombia rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 86th out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release