Hong Kong, China vs South Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Hong Kong, China
0
in 2022
South Africa
0
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
South Africa rank
2nd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k197019962022

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0 against 0 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 235 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 4,436 273.9 4,162 Hong Kong, China
2000s 11,754 1,182 10,571 Hong Kong, China
2010s 7,326 927.5 6,399 Hong Kong, China
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Hong Kong, China or South Africa?
Hong Kong, China, at 0 against 0 in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Hong Kong, China and South Africa?
0, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and South Africa?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Hong Kong, China and South Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 235 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, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 12,481 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release