Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 287 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Puerto Rico, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 287 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Puerto Rico peaked at 420 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Puerto Rico ranks 193rd of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 278 | — |
| 2013 | 293 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 322 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 313 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 403 | +28.8% |
| 2017 | 420 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 398 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 357 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 328 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 295 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 284 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 287 | +1.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 287 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,635, 11% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 287 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,984, 14% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 278.4 | 0 | 420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 298.5 | 284 | 328 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 190 Seychelles 323 compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 320 compare
- 192 Tuvalu 298 compare
- 194 Grenada 258 compare
- 195 San Marino 253 compare
- 196 Cook Islands 231 compare
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20,845 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,445 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,807 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 171,527 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 144,542 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Puerto Rico?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Puerto Rico was 287 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 420 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Puerto Rico ranks 193rd out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release