Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Portugal

Portugal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 111 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
111
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
91st
of 210 countries
All-time high
202
in 2019
All-time low
48
in 2004
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Portugal, 1997–2023

501001502001997201020231997: 531998: 531999: 562000: 722001: 822002: 912003: 902004: 482005: 572006: 542007: 672008: 702009: 1002010: 1362011: 1322012: 1362013: 1482014: 1572015: 1842016: 1932017: 1762018: 1832019: 2022020: 1672021: 1352022: 1182023: 111

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Portugal is 111, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Portugal peaked at 202 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2004.

That places Portugal 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Portugal, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 53
1998 53 +0.0%
1999 56 +5.7%
2000 72 +28.6%
2001 82 +13.9%
2002 91 +11.0%
2003 90 -1.1%
2004 48 -46.7%
2005 57 +18.8%
2006 54 -5.3%
2007 67 +24.1%
2008 70 +4.5%
2009 100 +42.9%
2010 136 +36.0%
2011 132 -2.9%
2012 136 +3.0%
2013 148 +8.8%
2014 157 +6.1%
2015 184 +17.2%
2016 193 +4.9%
2017 176 -8.8%
2018 183 +4.0%
2019 202 +10.4%
2020 167 -17.3%
2021 135 -19.2%
2022 118 -12.6%
2023 111 -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54 53 56 3
2000s 73.1 48 100 10
2010s 164.7 132 202 10
2020s 132.75 111 167 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Portugal?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Portugal was 111 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 202 in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2004.
How does Portugal rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Portugal ranks 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release