Iceland vs Portugal: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes

Iceland
8.0%
in 2018
Portugal
7.9%
in 2018
Iceland rank
39th
Portugal rank
40th

Inbound mobility rate, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • Portugal
2468199820082018

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 8.0% against 7.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 40th of 124 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 3.6% 0.7% Iceland
2010s 6.5% 4.8% 1.8% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes, Iceland or Portugal?
Iceland, at 8.0% against 7.9% in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes between Iceland and Portugal?
0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 40th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 2,494 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.