Portugal vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Portugal
373
in 2018
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
33,048
in 2019
Portugal rank
95th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
92nd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 33,048 against 373 in Portugal, a difference of 32,675.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 88.6 times Portugal's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 95th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 92nd of 205 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 100 5,210 5,110 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 136.8 12,521 12,385 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 307.33 28,596 28,289 WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Portugal or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 33,048 against 373 in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Portugal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
32,675, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Portugal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Portugal ranks 95th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 92nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release