Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Brazil
Brazil: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female was 51,346 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Brazil, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Brazil is 51,346, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 153.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Brazil peaked at 51,346 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,318, in 2012.
Brazil ranks 8th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19,318 | — |
| 2013 | 20,263 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 23,267 | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 25,549 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 27,211 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 31,331 | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 37,781 | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 45,281 | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 50,067 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 49,298 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 49,775 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 51,346 | +3.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 51,346 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,413, 6.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 51,346 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,104, 24.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,750 | 19,318 | 45,281 | 8 |
| 2020s | 50,122 | 49,298 | 51,346 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Brazil?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Brazil was 51,346 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 51,346 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,318 in 2012.
- How does Brazil rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release