Portugal vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Portugal
16,557
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
733,198
in 2023
Portugal rank
80th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
77th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Portugal
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 733,198 against 16,557 in Portugal, a difference of 716,641.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 44.3 times Portugal's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 80th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 77th of 210 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,578 | 188,988 | 179,410 | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 10,748 | 242,152 | 231,404 | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 13,700 | 460,402 | 446,702 | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 17,768 | 687,070 | 669,302 | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 733,198 against 16,557 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Portugal and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 716,641, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Portugal ranks 80th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 77th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release