France vs Hong Kong, China: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes

France
62,279
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
71,911
in 2024
France rank
14th
Hong Kong, China rank
13th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time

  • France
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 71,911 against 62,279 in France, a difference of 9,632.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

France ranks 14th and Hong Kong, China ranks 13th of 124 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 39,420 4,427 34,993 France
2010s 54,917 26,578 28,339 France
2020s 58,885 55,065 3,820 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, France or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 71,911 against 62,279 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between France and Hong Kong, China?
9,632, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong, China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do France and Hong Kong, China rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
France ranks 14th and Hong Kong, China ranks 13th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, 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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
329 places, 6,304 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release