Ireland vs Portugal: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Ireland
7,309 number
in 2018
Portugal
13,048 number
in 2018
Ireland rank
33rd
Portugal rank
30th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 13,048 number against 7,309 number in Ireland, a difference of 5,739 number.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 30th of 136 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5,899 number | 3,392 number | 9,290 number | Portugal |
| 2010s | -662 number | 4,580 number | 5,242 number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 13,048 number against 7,309 number in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Ireland and Portugal?
- 5,739 number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Ireland ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 30th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level from a given country studying abroad (outbound students).