Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Spain
Spain: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 2,229 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Spain, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Spain recorded 2,229 for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 246.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Spain peaked at 2,229 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2006.
That places Spain 37th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 199 | — |
| 2000 | 274 | +37.7% |
| 2001 | 208 | -24.1% |
| 2002 | 215 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 239 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 116 | -51.5% |
| 2005 | 95 | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 67 | -29.5% |
| 2007 | 92 | +37.3% |
| 2008 | 148 | +60.9% |
| 2009 | 336 | +127.0% |
| 2010 | 448 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 545 | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 542 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 644 | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 745 | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 1,099 | +47.5% |
| 2018 | 1,349 | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 1,513 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 1,664 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 1,662 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 2,023 | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 2,229 | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199 | 199 | 199 | 1 |
| 2000s | 179 | 67 | 336 | 10 |
| 2010s | 860.62 | 448 | 1,513 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,894 | 1,662 | 2,229 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Spain?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Spain was 2,229 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,229 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Spain ranks 37th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.1%. 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 and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release