South Africa vs Spain: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students
South Africa
1.24 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1.25 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa rank
20th
Spain rank
19th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students over time
- South Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.25 GPIA against 1.24 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 82 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.45 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.3219 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.0274 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students, South Africa or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.25 GPIA against 1.24 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students between South Africa and Spain?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- South Africa ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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