Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Belize
Belize: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 879 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
879
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
185th
of 210 countries
All-time high
924
in 2022
All-time low
556
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Belize, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belize recorded 879 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Belize peaked at 924 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 556, in 1998.
Belize ranks 185th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 556 | — |
| 1999 | 561 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 688 | +22.6% |
| 2001 | 764 | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 706 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 813 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 855 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 817 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 807 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 799 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 897 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 915 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 909 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 880 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 815 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 831 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 820 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 804 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 764 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 819 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 823 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 871 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 909 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 896 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 924 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 879 | -4.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 879 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,820, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 879 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,106, 21% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 558.5 | 556 | 561 | 2 |
| 2000s | 806.1 | 688 | 915 | 10 |
| 2010s | 833.6 | 764 | 909 | 10 |
| 2020s | 902 | 879 | 924 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 182 Bermuda 972 compare
- 183 Gibraltar 955 compare
- 184 North Korea 899 compare
- 186 Saint Lucia 769 compare
- 187 Seychelles 740 compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 733 compare
More education data for Belize
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,319 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,346 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Belize?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Belize was 879 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 924 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 556 in 1998.
- How does Belize rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Belize ranks 185th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release