Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Hong Kong, China
78
in 2023
Singapore
82
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
152nd
Singapore rank
149th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 82 against 78 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 4.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Singapore ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 152nd and Singapore ranks 149th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2 | 8.6 | 6.6 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 24.2 | 44.2 | 20 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 79.25 | 70 | 9.25 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 82 against 78 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 4, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 152nd and Singapore ranks 149th 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