Portugal vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students
Portugal
167
in 2023
South Africa
222
in 2023
Portugal rank
32nd
South Africa rank
29th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 222 against 167 in Portugal, a difference of 55.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.
Portugal ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 29th of 102 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 114.29 | 705.71 | 591.43 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 174.25 | 227.5 | 53.25 | South Africa |
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?
- South Africa, at 222 against 167 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students between Portugal and South Africa?
- 55, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Portugal ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 29th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, female (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