Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Greece
Greece: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 39,096 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Greece, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Greece is 39,096 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Greece peaked at 61,001 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 28,501 number, in 2008.
That places Greece 29th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,555 number | 56,109 number | 61,001 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 41,096 number | 28,501 number | 57,819 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,682 number | 28,865 number | 39,096 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 26 Turkmenistan 44,875 number compare
- 27 Azerbaijan 43,767 number compare
- 28 Spain 42,034 number compare
- 30 United Kingdom 38,986 number compare
- 31 Egypt 38,667 number compare
- 32 Romania 37,534 number compare
More education data for Greece
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (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. average years of schooling 1.34 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Greece?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Greece was 39,096 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 61,001 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,501 number in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Greece ranks 29th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. 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 (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.