Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Spain
42,034 number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
392,330 number
in 2018
Spain rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
31st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Spain
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 392,330 number against 42,034 number in Spain, a difference of 350,296 number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.3 times Spain's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 205 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,696 number | 172,030 number | 146,334 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 25,488 number | 246,811 number | 221,323 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 33,699 number | 352,069 number | 318,370 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 392,330 number against 42,034 number in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 350,296 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Spain ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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
Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.