Canada vs Portugal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Canada
40
in 2023
Portugal
43
in 2023
Canada rank
67th
Portugal rank
65th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Canada
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 43 against 40 in Canada, a difference of 3.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Canada ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 65th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 7 | 24 | 17 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 13.7 | 27.2 | 13.5 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 99.4 | 85.4 | 14 | Canada |
| 2020s | 40.5 | 46.75 | 6.25 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Canada or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 43 against 40 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Canada and Portugal?
- 3, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Canada ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 65th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (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