Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 43,134 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Caribbean, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 43,134 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 43,298 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25,831, in 1997.
That places MDG: Caribbean 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,146 | 25,831 | 26,775 | 3 |
| 2000s | 35,315 | 29,535 | 38,507 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,133 | 35,229 | 39,238 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,216 | 41,045 | 43,298 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 312,088 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Caribbean?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in MDG: Caribbean was 43,134 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 43,298 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,831 in 1997.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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