Portugal vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both
Portugal
3.3%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
2.0%
in 2023
Portugal rank
74th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
72nd
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both over time
- Portugal
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.3% against 2.0% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times WB: Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 74th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 72nd of 177 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both, Portugal or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Portugal, at 3.3% against 2.0% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both between Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 1.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Portugal ranks 74th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 72nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). 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