Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 871 number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
871 number
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
188th
of 205 countries
All-time high
871 number
in 2018
All-time low
635 number
in 2012
Years of data
7
2012–2018

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Puerto Rico, 2012–2018

02004006008002012201520182012: 635 number2013: 692 number2014: 758 number2015: 696 number2016: 835 number2017: 831 number2018: 871 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Puerto Rico stood at 871 number. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.

That places Puerto Rico 188th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 185 Gibraltar 939 number compare
  2. 186 Suriname 917 number compare
  3. 187 Belize 883 number compare
  4. 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 712 number compare
  5. 190 Antigua and Barbuda 665 number compare
  6. 191 Cayman Islands 553 number compare

See the full ranking of 250 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Puerto Rico?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Puerto Rico was 871 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 871 number in 2018.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 635 number in 2012.
How does Puerto Rico rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
Puerto Rico ranks 188th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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.