Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Portugal

Portugal: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 6,910 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,910
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
1st
of 121 countries
All-time high
6,910
in 2023
All-time low
87
in 2009
Years of data
23
2000–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Portugal, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201120232000: 4222002: 3602003: 3482004: 4522005: 3602006: 3762007: 4262008: 1372009: 872010: 1142011: 1342012: 1272013: 1342014: 1992015: 1802016: 3212017: 3842018: 6132019: 1.5k2020: 3.8k2021: 4.7k2022: 6.2k2023: 6.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 6,910 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 5,056.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Portugal peaked at 6,910 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87, in 2009.

That places Portugal 1st out of 121 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: Students from in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Guinea-Bissau, both sexes (number) in Portugal, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 422
2002 360 -14.7%
2003 348 -3.3%
2004 452 +29.9%
2005 360 -20.4%
2006 376 +4.4%
2007 426 +13.3%
2008 137 -67.8%
2009 87 -36.5%
2010 114 +31.0%
2011 134 +17.5%
2012 127 -5.2%
2013 134 +5.5%
2014 199 +48.5%
2015 180 -9.5%
2016 321 +78.3%
2017 384 +19.6%
2018 613 +59.6%
2019 1,484 +142.1%
2020 3,751 +152.8%
2021 4,730 +26.1%
2022 6,185 +30.8%
2023 6,910 +11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 329.78 87 452 9
2010s 369 114 1,484 10
2020s 5,394 3,751 6,910 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 2 Brazil 1,459 compare
  2. 3 Turkey 326 compare
  3. 4 Russia 315 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Portugal?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Portugal was 6,910 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 6,910 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 87 in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Portugal ranks 1st out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,056.7%. 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: Students from Guinea-Bissau, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Guinea-Bissau, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,061 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release