Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, male in Portugal

Portugal: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, male was 12,666 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,666
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
10th
of 103 countries
All-time high
12,666
in 2023
All-time low
2,239
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, male in Portugal, 2013–2023

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2013201820232013: 2.2k2014: 2.8k2015: 3.1k2016: 3.7k2017: 4.0k2018: 4.7k2019: 5.6k2020: 8.1k2021: 9.1k2022: 10.6k2023: 12.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male in Portugal is 12,666, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.1% on the previous year and up 465.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male in Portugal peaked at 12,666 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,239, in 2013.

That places Portugal 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, male (number) in Portugal, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 2,239
2014 2,843 +27.0%
2015 3,107 +9.3%
2016 3,725 +19.9%
2017 4,016 +7.8%
2018 4,659 +16.0%
2019 5,580 +19.8%
2020 8,055 +44.4%
2021 9,062 +12.5%
2022 10,634 +17.3%
2023 12,666 +19.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,738 2,239 5,580 7
2020s 10,104 8,055 12,666 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 7 Morocco 14,616 compare
  2. 8 Senegal 14,462 compare
  3. 9 Saudi Arabia 13,490 compare
  4. 11 Malaysia 11,005 compare
  5. 12 Australia 9,467 compare
  6. 13 Italy 8,081 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male in Portugal?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male in Portugal was 12,666 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 12,666 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,239 in 2013.
How does Portugal rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male?
Portugal ranks 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 465.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,026 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release