Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Portugal
Portugal: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 253 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Portugal, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Portugal is 253, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 565.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Portugal peaked at 253 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 16th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 | — |
| 2002 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2003 | 13 | +85.7% |
| 2004 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 9 | -52.6% |
| 2009 | 19 | +111.1% |
| 2010 | 22 | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 32 | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 40 | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 86 | +120.5% |
| 2016 | 106 | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 118 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 121 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 140 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 174 | +24.3% |
| 2021 | 198 | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 227 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 253 | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 | 4 | 19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.2 | 22 | 140 | 10 |
| 2020s | 213 | 174 | 253 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 13 Russian Federation 1,032 compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 850 compare
- 15 Switzerland 398 compare
- 17 Belgium 250 compare
- 18 Austria 247.14 compare
- 19 Netherlands 223 compare
More education data for Portugal
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 42,707 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,424 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 230,157 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 198,049 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.3 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
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 253 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 253 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
- Portugal ranks 16th out of 121 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 565.8%. 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 South America: Students from Colombia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release