Greece vs Spain: Foreign students by level of education and country of destination
Greece
36,788
in 2012
Spain
29,353
in 2012
Greece rank
8th
Spain rank
11th
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 36,788 against 29,353 in Spain, a difference of 7,435.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,715 | 21,767 | 9,948 | Greece |
| 2010s | 32,470 | 24,576 | 7,894 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign students by level of education and country of destination, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 36,788 against 29,353 in Spain as of 2012.
- What is the difference in foreign students by level of education and country of destination between Greece and Spain?
- 7,435, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for foreign students by level of education and country of destination?
- Greece ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.