Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Portugal
14,260
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
13,373
in 2023
Portugal rank
51st
United Arab Emirates rank
54th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Portugal
  • United Arab Emirates
5.0k10.0k15.0k199820102023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 14,260 against 13,373 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 887.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 51st and United Arab Emirates ranks 54th of 210 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 9,254 3,447 5,808 Portugal
2000s 9,910 3,748 6,162 Portugal
2010s 11,050 7,181 3,869 Portugal
2020s 15,574 12,168 3,406 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?
Portugal, at 14,260 against 13,373 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
887, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Portugal ranks 51st and United Arab Emirates ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release