Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Portugal

Portugal: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 9,781 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9,781
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
2nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
10,147
in 2020
All-time low
2,646
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Portugal, 2013–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2013201820232013: 2.6k2014: 3.0k2015: 3.0k2016: 3.6k2017: 4.3k2018: 6.1k2019: 8.6k2020: 10.1k2021: 10.0k2022: 9.3k2023: 9.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Portugal stood at 9,781.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 269.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Portugal peaked at 10,147 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,646, in 2013.

Portugal ranks 2nd of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Brazil, female (number) in Portugal, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 2,646
2014 3,042 +15.0%
2015 3,044 +0.1%
2016 3,645 +19.7%
2017 4,338 +19.0%
2018 6,118 +41.0%
2019 8,593 +40.5%
2020 10,147 +18.1%
2021 9,964 -1.8%
2022 9,320 -6.5%
2023 9,781 +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,489 2,646 8,593 7
2020s 9,803 9,320 10,147 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 1 Argentina 15,797 compare
  2. 3 Australia 3,775 compare
  3. 4 Germany 2,527 compare
  4. 5 Canada 2,409 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Portugal?
Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Portugal was 9,781 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 10,147 in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,646 in 2013.
How does Portugal rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
Portugal ranks 2nd out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 269.7%. 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 South America: Students from Brazil, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Brazil, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,024 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release