Portugal vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students
Portugal
81
in 2023
South Africa
67
in 2023
Portugal rank
41st
South Africa rank
43rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 81 against 67 in South Africa, a difference of 14.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39 | 0 | 39 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 48.22 | 143.11 | 94.89 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 72.75 | 61 | 11.75 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students, Portugal or South Africa?
- Portugal, at 81 against 67 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students between Portugal and South Africa?
- 14, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Portugal ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from Canada, both sexes (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