Hong Kong, China vs Italy: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Hong Kong, China
6,982
in 2023
Italy
7,079
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
34th
Italy rank
33rd
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7,079 against 6,982 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 97.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 34th and Italy ranks 33rd of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -30,398 | -15,166 | 15,232 | Italy |
| 2010s | -7,927 | 2,964 | 10,891 | Italy |
| 2020s | 3,656 | -3,293 | 6,949 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Hong Kong, China or Italy?
- Italy, at 7,079 against 6,982 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Hong Kong, China and Italy?
- 97, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Italy rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 34th and Italy ranks 33rd of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (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