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

Singapore
50,751
in 2023
Spain
51,407
in 2023
Singapore rank
18th
Spain rank
17th

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

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

How they compare

Spain currently reports 51,407 against 50,751 in Singapore, a difference of 656.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 18th and Spain ranks 17th of 148 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 24,978 19,464 5,515 Singapore
2010s 28,697 26,894 1,803 Singapore
2020s 42,394 40,252 2,141 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Singapore or Spain?
Spain, at 51,407 against 50,751 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Singapore and Spain?
656, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Singapore ranks 18th and Spain ranks 17th of 148 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