Portugal vs Sweden: First permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of

Portugal
11,389 Person
in 2025
Sweden
12,518 Person
in 2025
Portugal rank
16th
Sweden rank
15th

First permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of over time

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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 12,518 Person against 11,389 Person in Portugal, a difference of 1,129 Person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 41 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 4,323 Person 12,832 Person 8,508 Person Sweden
2010s 6,165 Person 9,570 Person 3,405 Person Sweden
2020s 14,141 Person 10,974 Person 3,167 Person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 12,518 Person against 11,389 Person in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in first permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of between Portugal and Sweden?
1,129 Person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for first permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of?
Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
First permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 722 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed