Costa Rica vs Portugal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin
Costa Rica
1,250
in 2023
Portugal
942
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
25th
Portugal rank
28th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,250 against 942 in Portugal, a difference of 308.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 895.7 | 294.4 | 601.3 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1,005 | 784 | 220.9 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1,164 | 788.5 | 375.25 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Costa Rica, at 1,250 against 942 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 308, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 28th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (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