Hong Kong, China vs Russian Federation: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the

Hong Kong, China
70,207
in 2024
Russian Federation
52,827
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
9th

Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 70,207 against 52,827 in Russian Federation, a difference of 17,380.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 4,876 5,038 161.57 Russian Federation
2010s 29,444 16,909 12,535 Hong Kong, China
2020s 53,142 46,581 6,561 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the, Hong Kong, China or Russian Federation?
Hong Kong, China, at 70,207 against 52,827 in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the between Hong Kong, China and Russian Federation?
17,380, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Russian Federation?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Russian Federation rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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 East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
236 places, 4,130 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release