Greece vs Sweden: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Greece
26,325 number
in 2018
Sweden
30,912 number
in 2018
Greece rank
37th
Sweden rank
34th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199920082018

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 30,912 number against 26,325 number in Greece, a difference of 4,587 number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.

Greece ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 34th of 127 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 14,807 number 23,634 number 8,827 number Sweden
2010s 27,343 number 29,973 number 2,630 number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 30,912 number against 26,325 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Greece and Sweden?
4,587 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Greece ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 34th of 127 countries.
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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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,593 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.