Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Hong Kong, China
20
in 2023
New Zealand
16
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
94th
New Zealand rank
97th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 20 against 16 in New Zealand, a difference of 4.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 97th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 6 2 4 Hong Kong, China
2000s 12.5 9 3.5 Hong Kong, China
2010s 16.1 25.6 9.5 New Zealand
2020s 14.5 15.75 1.25 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?
Hong Kong, China, at 20 against 16 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
4, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and New Zealand rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Hong Kong, China ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 97th 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