China vs Lebanon: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

China
791
in 2023
Lebanon
806
in 2023
China rank
19th
Lebanon rank
18th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • China
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 806 against 791 in China, a difference of 15.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was China ahead.

China ranks 19th and Lebanon ranks 18th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 140 2 138 China
2000s 354.4 61.9 292.5 China
2010s 723.4 437.6 285.8 China
2020s 727.75 805.5 77.75 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, China or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 806 against 791 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between China and Lebanon?
15, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lebanon?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do China and Lebanon rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
China ranks 19th and Lebanon ranks 18th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, 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 South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release