Inbound internationally … both Plurinational State Bolivia in Spain

Spain: Inbound internationally … both Plurinational State Bolivia was 1,241 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,241
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
5th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1,285
in 2013
All-time low
86
in 2004
Years of data
24
1999–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Spain, 1999–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k1999201120241999: 902000: 1262001: 1402002: 1702003: 2602004: 862005: 1522006: 1712007: 2442008: 6372009: 7492010: 1.1k2011: 1.3k2012: 1.2k2013: 1.3k2016: 4982017: 7072018: 7312019: 8392020: 9262021: 8572022: 9492023: 1.1k2024: 1.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Spain is 1,241, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Spain peaked at 1,285 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 86, in 2004.

Spain ranks 5th 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 … both Plurinational State Bolivia in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from the Plurinational State of Bolivia, both sexes (number) in Spain, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 90 —
2000 126 +40.0%
2001 140 +11.1%
2002 170 +21.4%
2003 260 +52.9%
2004 86 -66.9%
2005 152 +76.7%
2006 171 +12.5%
2007 244 +42.7%
2008 637 +161.1%
2009 749 +17.6%
2010 1,060 +41.5%
2011 1,263 +19.2%
2012 1,206 -4.5%
2013 1,285 +6.6%
2016 498 -61.2%
2017 707 +42.0%
2018 731 +3.4%
2019 839 +14.8%
2020 926 +10.4%
2021 857 -7.5%
2022 949 +10.7%
2023 1,094 +15.3%
2024 1,241 +13.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 1,241 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3, 413.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 1,241 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 1241.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Inbound internationally … both Plurinational State Bolivia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +161.1% 244 637

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90 90 90 1
2000s 273.5 86 749 10
2010s 948.62 498 1,285 8
2020s 1,013 857 1,241 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 2 Chile 2,178 compare
  2. 3 Brazil 1,588 compare
  3. 4 United States 1,279 compare
  4. 6 Germany 510 compare
  5. 7 France 357.01 compare
  6. 8 Russia 278 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Spain?
Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Spain was 1,241 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1,285 in 2013.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 86 in 2004.
How does Spain rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
Spain ranks 5th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 South America: Students from the Plurinational State of Bolivia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from the Plurinational State of Bolivia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,056 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release