Ireland vs Portugal: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and
Ireland
11,150
in 2022
Portugal
9,258
in 2023
Ireland rank
17th
Portugal rank
19th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11,150 against 9,258 in Portugal, a difference of 1,892.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 19th of 126 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,648 | 2,596 | 4,052 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6,764 | 3,619 | 3,145 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 9,741 | 7,085 | 2,656 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america and, Ireland or Portugal?
- Ireland, at 11,150 against 9,258 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america and between Ireland and Portugal?
- 1,892, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 19th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release