ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Hong Kong, China: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
67,278
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
1,055
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
47th
Hong Kong, China rank
48th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 67,278 against 1,055 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 66,223.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 63.8 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 47th and Hong Kong, China ranks 48th of 113 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 4,276 54.25 4,222 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 48,980 831.59 48,149 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 65,171 1,264 63,906 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Hong Kong, China?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 67,278 against 1,055 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Hong Kong, China?
66,223, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Hong Kong, China?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 47th and Hong Kong, China ranks 48th of 113 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release