Ireland vs Spain: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from

Ireland
1,384
in 2022
Spain
1,254
in 2024
Ireland rank
6th
Spain rank
8th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from over time

  • Ireland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1,384 against 1,254 in Spain, a difference of 130.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.

Ireland ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1,689 2,231 542 Spain
2000s 1,827 1,241 585.3 Ireland
2010s 1,882 748 1,134 Ireland
2020s 1,606 1,145 461 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from, Ireland or Spain?
Ireland, at 1,384 against 1,254 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from between Ireland and Spain?
130, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Ireland ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the United Kingdom, 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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the United Kingdom, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,042 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release