Denmark vs Spain: Share of students studying abroad

Denmark
2.01
in 2023
Spain
2.14
in 2023
Denmark rank
141st
Spain rank
139th

Share of students studying abroad over time

  • Denmark
  • Spain
0123199820102023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.14 against 2.01 in Denmark, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 141st and Spain ranks 139th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 3.25 1.46 1.79 Denmark
2000s 2.67 1.41 1.25 Denmark
2010s 1.92 1.74 0.1731 Denmark
2020s 1.95 2.16 0.2118 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Denmark or Spain?
Spain, at 2.14 against 2.01 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Denmark and Spain?
0.13, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
Denmark ranks 141st and Spain ranks 139th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of students studying 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 students studying abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,161 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed