Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the in Spain

Spain: Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the was 54,214 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54,214
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
3rd
of 118 countries
All-time high
54,214
in 2024
All-time low
8,175
in 2006
Years of data
17
2006–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the in Spain, 2006–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2006201520242006: 8.2k2007: 9.4k2008: 18.4k2009: 24.9k2010: 30.3k2011: 32.7k2012: 27.3k2013: 27.5k2016: 22.2k2017: 30.1k2018: 31.9k2019: 34.5k2020: 37.5k2021: 34.9k2022: 41.8k2023: 47.7k2024: 54.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in Spain is 54,214, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in Spain peaked at 54,214 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,175, in 2006.

That places Spain 3rd out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (number) in Spain, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 8,175
2007 9,422 +15.3%
2008 18,406 +95.4%
2009 24,923 +35.4%
2010 30,272 +21.5%
2011 32,675 +7.9%
2012 27,311 -16.4%
2013 27,539 +0.8%
2016 22,227 -19.3%
2017 30,057 +35.2%
2018 31,938 +6.3%
2019 34,533 +8.1%
2020 37,461 +8.5%
2021 34,897 -6.8%
2022 41,755 +19.7%
2023 47,694 +14.2%
2024 54,214 +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,232 8,175 24,923 4
2010s 29,569 22,227 34,533 8
2020s 43,204 34,897 54,214 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Argentina 118,728 compare
  2. 2 United States of America 79,222 compare
  3. 4 Mexico 41,487 compare
  4. 5 Canada 23,031 compare
  5. 6 Germany 22,000 compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in Spain?
Inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the in Spain was 54,214 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 54,214 in 2024.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 8,175 in 2006.
How does Spain rank for inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from latin america and the rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
118 places, 1,617 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release