Outbound Mobility Past Years
Archived Data
Higher Education Sector | Inbound Mobility | Outbound Mobility
2012
Number of students from Spain studying abroad: 28,640 (2011/12)
Top 10 destinations and number of students from Spain studying abroad
| Rank | Destination | Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 5,900 |
| 2 | Germany | 5,289 |
| 3 | United States | 4,817 |
| 4 | France | 4,325 |
| 5 | Poland | 976 |
| 6 | Portugal | 843 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 802 |
| 8 | Denmark | 691 |
| 9 | Austria | 660 |
| 10 | Italy | 568 |
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 2015
2010
Number of students from Spain studying abroad: 22,919
Top 5 destinations and number of students from Spain studying abroad| Rank | Destination | Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 5,617 |
| 2 | Germany | 4,144 |
| 3 | France | 4,129 |
| 4 | United States | 3,936 |
| 5 | Portugal | 855 |
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2012). Global Education Digest 2012. Montreal, Quebec: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
2009
Number of students from Spain studying abroad: 22,114
Top 5 destinations and number of students from Spain studying abroad
| Rank | Destination | Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 5,689 |
| 2 | France | 3,908 |
| 3 | Germany | 3,871 |
| 4 | United States | 3,786 |
| 5 | Australia | 520 |
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2011). Global Education Digest 2011. Montreal, Quebec: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
2008
Number of students from Spain studying abroad: 21,607
Top 5 destinations and number of students from Spain studying abroad
| Rank | Destination | Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 5,739 |
| 2 | France | 3,905 |
| 3 | Germany | 3,676 |
| 4 | United States | 3,664 |
| 5 | Portugal | 648 (2007) |
2007
Number of students from Spain studying abroad: 23,914
Top 5 destinations and number of students from Spain studying abroad
| Rank | Destination | Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 6,352 |
| 2 | Germany | 4,170 |
| 3 | France | 3,860 |
| 4 | United States | 3,654 |
| 5 | Sweden | 912 |
2006
Number of students from Spain studying abroad: 23,395
Top 10 destinations and number of students from Spain studying abroad
| Rank | Destination | Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 6,224 |
| 2 | Germany | 4,442 |
| 3 | France | 3,664 |
| 4 | United States | 3,578 |
| 5 | Sweden | 898 |
| 6 | Portugal | 679 |
| 7 | Italy | 502 |
| 8 | Switzerland | 457 |
| 9 | Austria | 394 |
| 10 | Ireland | 388 |