Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia
Bolivia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 20,387 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia stood at 20,387 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia peaked at 20,387 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,360 number, in 1998.
Bolivia ranks 58th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,360 number | — |
| 1999 | 2,362 number | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,571 number | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 3,403 number | +32.4% |
| 2002 | 4,372 number | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 5,342 number | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 5,673 number | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 6,693 number | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 7,922 number | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 13,149 number | +66.0% |
| 2008 | 14,964 number | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 15,486 number | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 16,450 number | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 16,425 number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 16,372 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 17,363 number | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 17,524 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 18,376 number | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 18,911 number | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 20,236 number | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 20,387 number | +0.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 20,387 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,185 number, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 20,387 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,388 number, 6.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +66.0% | 7,922 number | 13,149 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,361 number | 2,360 number | 2,362 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,958 number | 2,571 number | 15,486 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,005 number | 16,372 number | 20,387 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More education data for Bolivia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,283 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,642 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 169,575 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164,013 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.111 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Bolivia was 20,387 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,387 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,360 number in 1998.
- How does Bolivia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Bolivia ranks 58th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.