Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Portugal
Portugal: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 2.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Portugal, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 2.9% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Portugal peaked at 3.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2013.
Portugal ranks 49th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.0% | — |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,664 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Portugal?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Portugal was 2.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2013.
- How does Portugal rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Portugal ranks 49th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release