Austria vs Spain: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)

Austria
59,955
in 2023
Spain
51,407
in 2023
Austria rank
15th
Spain rank
17th

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time

  • Austria
  • Spain
020.0k40.0k60.0k199920112023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 59,955 against 51,407 in Spain, a difference of 8,548.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 15th and Spain ranks 17th of 143 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 16,448 6,770 9,678 Austria
2000s 25,124 11,013 14,112 Austria
2010s 52,496 26,815 25,681 Austria
2020s 56,765 40,252 16,512 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Austria or Spain?
Austria, at 59,955 against 51,407 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Austria and Spain?
8,548, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Austria and Spain rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Austria ranks 15th and Spain ranks 17th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), 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
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 2,435 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release