Ireland vs Portugal: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)
Ireland
3.2%
in 2018
Portugal
3.7%
in 2018
Ireland rank
28th
Portugal rank
25th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.7% against 3.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th of 124 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 | -3.3% | 0.9% | 4.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | -0.5% | 1.3% | 1.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.7% against 3.2% in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Ireland and Portugal?
- 0.5%, 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 ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Ireland ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 25th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level of education from that country studying abroad (outbound students), expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrolment in that country.