China vs South Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin
China
811
in 2023
South Africa
505
in 2023
China rank
31st
South Africa rank
33rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin over time
- China
- South Africa
How they compare
China currently reports 811 against 505 in South Africa, a difference of 306.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
China ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 779.2 | 307.8 | 471.4 | China |
| 2010s | 1,717 | 1,843 | 125.6 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 838.25 | 1,587 | 748.75 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin, China or South Africa?
- China, at 811 against 505 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin between China and South Africa?
- 306, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and South Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
- China ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America, 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