Hong Kong, China vs Malta: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia
Hong Kong, China
1,055
in 2024
Malta
1,163
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
48th
Malta rank
45th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1,163 against 1,055 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 108.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 48th and Malta ranks 45th of 122 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.5 | 5.88 | 42.62 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 664.84 | 71.56 | 593.28 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1,264 | 704.75 | 559.5 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Hong Kong, China or Malta?
- Malta, at 1,163 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 Hong Kong, China and Malta?
- 108, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Malta rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 48th and Malta ranks 45th of 122 countries.
- 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release