AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Hong Kong, China: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
653,619
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
10,051
in 2016
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
15th
Hong Kong, China rank
15th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • Hong Kong, China
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199620092023

How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 653,619 against 10,051 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 643,568.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 65.0 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 15th and Hong Kong, China ranks 15th of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 159,961 14,786 145,176 AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 276,891 13,060 263,831 AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 448,542 10,466 438,075 AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Hong Kong, China?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 653,619 against 10,051 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Hong Kong, China?
643,568, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Hong Kong, China?
19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Hong Kong, China rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 15th and Hong Kong, China ranks 15th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release