Belgium vs Spain: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes
Belgium
32,760
in 2023
Spain
36,842
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Spain rank
10th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 36,842 against 32,760 in Belgium, a difference of 4,082.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,000 | 19,891 | 1,109 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 14,954 | 16,403 | 1,448 | Spain |
| 2010s | 22,280 | 22,060 | 220.38 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 31,818 | 31,745 | 73.75 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 36,842 against 32,760 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes between Belgium and Spain?
- 4,082, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release