Ireland vs Spain: Students going abroad by level of education and destination
Ireland
16,176
in 2012
Spain
16,829
in 2012
Ireland rank
11th
Spain rank
10th
Students going abroad by level of education and destination over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 16,829 against 16,176 in Ireland, a difference of 653.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,914 | 10,495 | 5,420 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 17,054 | 14,125 | 2,929 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students going abroad by level of education and destination, Ireland or Spain?
- Spain, at 16,829 against 16,176 in Ireland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in students going abroad by level of education and destination between Ireland and Spain?
- 653, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for students going abroad by level of education and destination?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students going abroad by level of education and destination (2005-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.