Hong Kong, China vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Hong Kong, China
29,810
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific
855,537
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
23rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
24th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Hong Kong, China
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 855,537 against 29,810 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 825,727.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 28.7 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 24th of 210 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,688 | 284,910 | 267,222 | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 18,578 | 406,921 | 388,343 | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 23,934 | 740,216 | 716,282 | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 26,813 | 880,141 | 853,328 | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Hong Kong, China or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 855,537 against 29,810 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Hong Kong, China and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 825,727, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 24th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western 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