MDG: Developing Regions vs Spain: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

MDG: Developing Regions
2.25 million
in 2023
Spain
113,649
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions rank
20th
Spain rank
19th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Developing Regions
  • Spain
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199920112024

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 2.25 million against 113,649 in Spain, a difference of 2.14 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 19.8 times Spain's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 214 groups.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developing Regions Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 448,538 32,954 415,584 MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 618,005 34,859 583,146 MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 1.31 million 61,689 1.25 million MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 2.09 million 89,246 2.00 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, MDG: Developing Regions or Spain?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 2.25 million against 113,649 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between MDG: Developing Regions and Spain?
2.14 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Spain?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do MDG: Developing Regions and Spain rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
349 places, 7,282 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release