ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Portugal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
31,567
in 2023
Portugal
90
in 2023
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
65th
Portugal rank
63rd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Portugal
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199720102023

How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 31,567 against 90 in Portugal, a difference of 31,477.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 350.7 times Portugal's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 63rd of 221 groups.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 29,135 120 29,015 ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2000s 30,950 136 30,814 ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 37,381 127.4 37,254 ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s 31,134 95 31,038 ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Portugal?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 31,567 against 90 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Portugal?
31,477, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Portugal?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Portugal rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 63rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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 sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release