Macau, China vs Sweden: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Macau, China
1,127
in 2016
Sweden
1,215
in 2018
Macau, China rank
59th
Sweden rank
58th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Macau, China
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,215 against 1,127 in Macau, China, a difference of 88.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.

Macau, China ranks 59th and Sweden ranks 58th of 205 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 234.33 580 345.67 Sweden
2000s 420.67 1,380 959.78 Sweden
2010s 958 1,193 235 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Macau, China or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1,215 against 1,127 in Macau, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Macau, China and Sweden?
88, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Sweden?
19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
How do Macau, China and Sweden rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Macau, China ranks 59th and Sweden ranks 58th of 205 countries.
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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About this data

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