Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece
Greece: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 37,658 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece stood at 37,658.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% 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, 28,500, in 2008.
That places Greece 39th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,556 | 56,110 | 61,002 | 2 |
| 2000s | 41,120 | 28,500 | 57,818 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,179 | 28,937 | 39,562 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,276 | 37,658 | 40,575 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 70,680 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Greece was 37,658 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 28,500 in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 205 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 up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release