Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Mexico
Mexico: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 34,196 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Mexico, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Mexico stood at 34,196 number.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Mexico peaked at 34,903 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14,807 number, in 1998.
Mexico ranks 35th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,976 number | 14,807 number | 15,144 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 22,867 number | 15,818 number | 27,640 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,267 number | 26,901 number | 34,903 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 571,832 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.89 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Mexico?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Mexico was 34,196 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 34,903 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,807 number in 1998.
- How does Mexico rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Mexico ranks 35th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.