Finland vs Spain: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern

Finland
4,705
in 2023
Spain
5,543
in 2023
Finland rank
23rd
Spain rank
20th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
02.0k4.0k6.0k199820102023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 5,543 against 4,705 in Finland, a difference of 838.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 133 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1,310 900 410 Finland
2000s 2,470 2,041 428.56 Finland
2010s 4,179 4,844 665.25 Spain
2020s 4,196 4,713 517 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern, Finland or Spain?
Spain, at 5,543 against 4,705 in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern between Finland and Spain?
838, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
Finland ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
245 places, 4,196 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release