Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Greece

Greece: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 17,735 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17,735
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
45th
of 235 countries
All-time high
61,002
in 1999
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece, 1970–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Greece recorded 17,735 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece peaked at 61,002 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Greece ranks 45th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number) in Greece, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 56,110 —
1999 61,002 +8.7%
2000 57,818 -5.2%
2001 56,259 -2.7%
2002 49,538 -11.9%
2003 45,123 -8.9%
2004 42,146 -6.6%
2005 37,509 -11.0%
2006 34,040 -9.2%
2007 31,699 -6.9%
2008 28,500 -10.1%
2009 28,563 +0.2%
2010 28,937 +1.3%
2011 29,421 +1.7%
2012 17,855 -39.3%
2013 17,878 +0.1%
2014 18,527 +3.6%
2015 18,957 +2.3%
2016 17,972 -5.2%
2017 19,322 +7.5%
2018 19,718 +2.0%
2019 20,042 +1.6%
2020 20,118 +0.4%
2021 19,316 -4.0%
2022 18,528 -4.1%
2023 17,735 -4.3%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 17,735 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,635, 6.7× the median. (83 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 17,735 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,059, 2.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 11,711 0 61,002 10
2000s 41,120 28,500 57,818 10
2010s 20,863 17,855 29,421 10
2020s 18,924 17,735 20,118 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece was 17,735 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 61,002 in 1999.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Greece rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Greece ranks 45th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release