Greece vs Portugal: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Greece
26,325 number
in 2018
Portugal
28,122 number
in 2018
Greece rank
37th
Portugal rank
36th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 28,122 number against 26,325 number in Greece, a difference of 1,797 number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 36th of 127 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 14,807 number 16,561 number 1,755 number Portugal
2010s 27,944 number 17,962 number 9,982 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 28,122 number against 26,325 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Greece and Portugal?
1,797 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Greece ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 36th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,593 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.