Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Paraguay
Paraguay: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 13,884 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Paraguay, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 13,884 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 96.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Paraguay peaked at 13,913 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,016 number, in 1998.
Paraguay ranks 80th 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,016 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,031 number | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1,108 number | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 1,845 number | +66.5% |
| 2002 | 2,615 number | +41.7% |
| 2003 | 3,359 number | +28.5% |
| 2004 | 3,867 number | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 4,695 number | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 5,425 number | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 6,335 number | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 7,078 number | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 7,717 number | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 8,416 number | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 9,059 number | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 9,569 number | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 10,436 number | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 10,999 number | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 11,699 number | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 12,374 number | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 13,913 number | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 13,884 number | -0.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 13,884 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,800 number, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 13,884 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,388 number, 4.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +66.5% | 1,108 number | 1,845 number |
| 2002 | +41.7% | 1,845 number | 2,615 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,024 number | 1,016 number | 1,031 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,404 number | 1,108 number | 7,717 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,150 number | 8,416 number | 13,913 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,864 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 106,763 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 710,209 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4674 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Paraguay?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Paraguay was 13,884 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 13,913 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,016 number in 1998.
- How does Paraguay rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Paraguay ranks 80th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.