Hong Kong, China vs UIS: Central Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

Hong Kong, China
1,055
in 2024
UIS: Central Asia
55,497
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
48th
UIS: Central Asia rank
51st

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • UIS: Central Asia
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How they compare

UIS: Central Asia currently reports 55,497 against 1,055 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 54,442.

That makes UIS: Central Asia's figure about 52.6 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, UIS: Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 48th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 51st of 122 countries.

UIS: Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China UIS: Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 47.56 3,592 3,544 UIS: Central Asia
2010s 612.36 10,256 9,644 UIS: Central Asia
2020s 1,264 42,969 41,704 UIS: Central Asia

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 UIS: Central Asia?
UIS: Central Asia, at 55,497 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 UIS: Central Asia?
54,442, with UIS: Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and UIS: Central Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
Hong Kong, China ranks 48th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 51st 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

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