Net flow: outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Portugal
Portugal: Net flow: outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.02 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Portugal, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Portugal is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Portugal peaked at 1.53 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8705 GPIA, in 2017.
That places Portugal 51st out of 93 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net flow: outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.25 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.9573 GPIA | -23.3% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8986 GPIA | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8705 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9443 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 1.53 GPIA | +61.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9983 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.02 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 GPIA, 92% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.02 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.11 GPIA, 93% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.8705 GPIA | 1.53 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9983 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.73 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.49 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Portugal?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Portugal was 1.02 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8705 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Portugal rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Portugal ranks 51st out of 93 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release