ESAP Academic Mobility: Incoming and Outgoing Student and Staff Exchanges

Movilidades Académicas - ESAP tracks incoming and outgoing academic mobility events. The dataset includes columns for mobility type, duration, partner institutions, and participant status. It is hosted on the Colombian open data portal, datos.gov.co, and was last updated on May 18, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing trends in international academic exchange volume over time using AÑO and TIPO MOVILIDAD.
• Comparing the duration of different mobility types or participant statuses using DÍAS DE MOVILIDAD and ESTAMENTO.
• Mapping the geographic distribution of partner institutions for mobility programs using NOMBRE PAÍS and INSTITUCION EXTRANJERA.
• Investigating the relationship between formal agreements and mobility activity using MOVILIDAD POR CONVENIO and SEMESTRE.

Strengths

• Dataset provides structured fields for key mobility dimensions like type, duration, country, and institution.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Last updated timestamp (2026-05-18) is explicitly provided.

Limitations

• Row count and total size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• License and author information are not specified.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal)

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from the ESAP (Escuela Superior de Administración Pública) academic mobility program.

Time Range

Temporal coverage is suggested by the AÑO column but specific range is unknown.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:14:34; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Spatial coverage includes international exchanges, with specific countries listed in the NOMBRE PAÍS column.