Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Argentina

Argentina: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 9,129 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
9,129 number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
102nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
9,763 number
in 2010
All-time low
5,744 number
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Argentina, 1998–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1998200820181998: 5.7k number1999: 5.9k number2000: 6.9k number2001: 6.9k number2002: 7.9k number2003: 9.4k number2004: 8.2k number2005: 8.2k number2006: 8.2k number2007: 8.2k number2008: 9.3k number2009: 9.1k number2010: 9.8k number2011: 9.4k number2012: 8.2k number2013: 7.6k number2014: 7.7k number2015: 8.1k number2016: 8.2k number2017: 9.0k number2018: 9.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Argentina stood at 9,129 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Argentina peaked at 9,763 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,744 number, in 1998.

That places Argentina 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number) in Argentina, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 5,744 number —
1999 5,889 number +2.5%
2000 6,914 number +17.4%
2001 6,872 number -0.6%
2002 7,908 number +15.1%
2003 9,406 number +18.9%
2004 8,213 number -12.7%
2005 8,208 number -0.1%
2006 8,194 number -0.2%
2007 8,231 number +0.5%
2008 9,289 number +12.9%
2009 9,066 number -2.4%
2010 9,763 number +7.7%
2011 9,395 number -3.8%
2012 8,186 number -12.9%
2013 7,557 number -7.7%
2014 7,698 number +1.9%
2015 8,093 number +5.1%
2016 8,189 number +1.2%
2017 9,020 number +10.1%
2018 9,129 number +1.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 9,129 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,800 number, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 9,129 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,388 number, 2.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,816 number 5,744 number 5,889 number 2
2000s 8,230 number 6,872 number 9,406 number 10
2010s 8,559 number 7,557 number 9,763 number 9

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 99 Croatia 9,754 number compare
  2. 100 Mali 9,669 number compare
  3. 101 South Africa 9,130 number compare
  4. 103 Qatar 9,022 number compare
  5. 104 Guinea 8,563 number compare
  6. 105 Mauritius 7,929 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Argentina?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Argentina was 9,129 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 9,763 number in 2010.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 5,744 number in 1998.
How does Argentina rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Argentina ranks 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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 (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.