Inbound internationally: Students … both Kingdom United Europe in Spain
Spain: Inbound internationally: Students … both Kingdom United Europe was 1,254 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Spain, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1,254 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 122.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Spain peaked at 2,660 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 338, in 2004.
Spain ranks 8th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students … both Kingdom United Europe in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,231 | — |
| 2000 | 2,660 | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 2,363 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 2,257 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 2,253 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 338 | -85.0% |
| 2005 | 451 | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 485 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 447 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 525 | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 634 | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 531 | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 448 | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 505 | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 563 | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 758 | +34.6% |
| 2017 | 995 | +31.3% |
| 2018 | 1,067 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 1,117 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1,126 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1,165 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,144 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,141 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,254 | +9.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1,254 is above the median for high income countries, which is 200, 6.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1,254 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166, 7.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally: Students … both Kingdom United Europe in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -85.0% | 2,253 | 338 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,231 | 2,231 | 2,231 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,241 | 338 | 2,660 | 10 |
| 2010s | 748 | 448 | 1,117 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,166 | 1,126 | 1,254 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.71 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.76 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Spain?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Spain was 1,254 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,660 in 2000.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 338 in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Spain ranks 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from the United Kingdom, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release