Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Portugal

Portugal: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 330 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
330
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
35th
of 121 countries
All-time high
495
in 2003
All-time low
72
in 2008
Years of data
23
2000–2023

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

1002003004005002000201120232000: 3022002: 2612003: 4952004: 2162005: 1822006: 1622007: 1362008: 722009: 1012010: 1682011: 2202012: 1402013: 2812014: 1752015: 1962016: 1992017: 2322018: 2332019: 2462020: 2892021: 3402022: 3342023: 330

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Portugal stood at 330.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Portugal peaked at 495 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2008.

Portugal ranks 35th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, both sexes (number) in Portugal, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 302
2002 261 -13.6%
2003 495 +89.7%
2004 216 -56.4%
2005 182 -15.7%
2006 162 -11.0%
2007 136 -16.0%
2008 72 -47.1%
2009 101 +40.3%
2010 168 +66.3%
2011 220 +31.0%
2012 140 -36.4%
2013 281 +100.7%
2014 175 -37.7%
2015 196 +12.0%
2016 199 +1.5%
2017 232 +16.6%
2018 233 +0.4%
2019 246 +5.6%
2020 289 +17.5%
2021 340 +17.6%
2022 334 -1.8%
2023 330 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 214.11 72 495 9
2010s 209 140 281 10
2020s 323.25 289 340 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 32 Philippines 433 compare
  2. 33 Norway 412 compare
  3. 34 South Africa 391 compare
  4. 36 Qatar 305 compare
  5. 37 Iceland 287 compare
  6. 38 Thailand 261 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Portugal?
Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Portugal was 330 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 495 in 2003.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
Portugal ranks 35th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,065 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release