Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 21,751 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Caribbean Small States, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Caribbean Small States stood at 21,751 number.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Caribbean Small States peaked at 23,742 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15,625 number, in 1997.
That places Caribbean Small States 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,939 number | 15,625 number | 16,566 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 21,974 number | 18,994 number | 23,742 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,722 number | 18,810 number | 22,838 number | 9 |
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More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 44.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.97 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9908 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 85.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Caribbean Small States?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Caribbean Small States was 21,751 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 23,742 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,625 number in 1997.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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.