Portugal vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Portugal
16,557
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
692,125
in 2023
Portugal rank
80th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
81st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Portugal
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 692,125 against 16,557 in Portugal, a difference of 675,568.
That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's figure about 41.8 times Portugal's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 80th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 81st of 210 countries.
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,578 | 183,150 | 173,572 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 10,748 | 254,209 | 243,461 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 13,700 | 487,862 | 474,162 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 17,768 | 672,520 | 654,752 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Portugal or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 692,125 against 16,557 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Portugal and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 675,568, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Portugal ranks 80th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 81st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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
February 2026 Data Release