How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?

9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Spain: Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad

Denmark

2.13 Percentage of students

in 2023

Spain

2.18 Percentage of students

in 2023

Denmark rank

23rd

Spain rank

22nd

Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time

Denmark
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.18 Percentage of students against 2.13 Percentage of students in Denmark, a difference of 0.05 Percentage of students.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 32 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Spain	Difference	Ahead
2010s	1.82 Percentage of students	1.87 Percentage of students	0.0545 Percentage of students	Spain
2020s	2.04 Percentage of students	2.1 Percentage of students	0.0625 Percentage of students	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Denmark or Spain?: Spain, at 2.18 Percentage of students against 2.13 Percentage of students in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Denmark and Spain?: 0.05 Percentage of students, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?: Denmark ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Unit: Percentage of students
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 43 places, 383 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset contains data on the share of national students going abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.