Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Greece
Greece: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 26,325 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Greece, 2002–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Greece stood at 26,325 number.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Greece peaked at 32,828 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8,615 number, in 2002.
That places Greece 37th out of 127 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Greece, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,615 number | — |
| 2003 | 12,456 number | +44.6% |
| 2004 | 14,361 number | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 15,690 number | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 16,558 number | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 21,160 number | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 26,835 number | +26.8% |
| 2011 | 32,828 number | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 29,012 number | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 27,600 number | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 23,734 number | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 25,067 number | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 26,325 number | +5.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 26,325 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,998 number, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 26,325 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,256 number, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,807 number | 8,615 number | 21,160 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 27,343 number | 23,734 number | 32,828 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Greece?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Greece was 26,325 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 32,828 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,615 number in 2002.
- How does Greece rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 37th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.