Afghanistan vs Spain: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Afghanistan
59
in 2023
Spain
46
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
74th
Spain rank
77th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Spain
050100150199820102023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 59 against 46 in Spain, a difference of 13.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 74th and Spain ranks 77th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 15 14 1 Afghanistan
2000s 51 18 33 Afghanistan
2010s 96.8 44.1 52.7 Afghanistan
2020s 97 45.75 51.25 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Afghanistan or Spain?
Afghanistan, at 59 against 46 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Afghanistan and Spain?
13, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Spain rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Afghanistan ranks 74th and Spain ranks 77th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release