Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central adjusted in Spain
Spain: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 142 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Spain, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1 GPIA for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Spain peaked at 2 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2012.
Spain ranks 20th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central adjusted in Spain, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 2 GPIA | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Spain
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Spain?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Spain was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Spain ranks 20th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release