Portugal vs WB: Arab World: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Portugal
16,557
in 2023
WB: Arab World
664,274
in 2023
Portugal rank
80th
WB: Arab World rank
83rd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Portugal
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
WB: Arab World currently reports 664,274 against 16,557 in Portugal, a difference of 647,717.
That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 40.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 80th and WB: Arab World ranks 83rd of 210 countries.
WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,578 | 180,000 | 170,422 | WB: Arab World |
| 2000s | 10,748 | 227,799 | 217,051 | WB: Arab World |
| 2010s | 13,700 | 424,263 | 410,563 | WB: Arab World |
| 2020s | 17,768 | 631,546 | 613,778 | WB: Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Portugal or WB: Arab World?
- WB: Arab World, at 664,274 against 16,557 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Portugal and WB: Arab World?
- 647,717, with WB: Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Arab World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and WB: Arab World rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Portugal ranks 80th and WB: Arab World ranks 83rd 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