China vs Kazakhstan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
China
65,470
in 2023
Kazakhstan
59,698
in 2023
China rank
2nd
Kazakhstan rank
3rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- China
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
China currently reports 65,470 against 59,698 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 5,772.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
China ranks 2nd and Kazakhstan ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,761 | 16,954 | 12,193 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 7,488 | 22,675 | 15,187 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 18,512 | 55,169 | 36,657 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 55,670 | 65,158 | 9,488 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, China or Kazakhstan?
- China, at 65,470 against 59,698 in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between China and Kazakhstan?
- 5,772, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kazakhstan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do China and Kazakhstan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- China ranks 2nd and Kazakhstan ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, 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