Portugal vs Singapore: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Portugal
20,362
in 2023
Singapore
23,048
in 2023
Portugal rank
21st
Singapore rank
18th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Portugal
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 23,048 against 20,362 in Portugal, a difference of 2,686.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 18th of 106 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,289 | 12,655 | 7,366 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 15,958 | 19,538 | 3,580 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Portugal or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 23,048 against 20,362 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Portugal and Singapore?
- 2,686, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Singapore?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Singapore rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Portugal ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 18th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (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