Hong Kong, China vs Malaysia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Hong Kong, China
2
in 2023
Malaysia
2
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
119th
Malaysia rank
119th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Malaysia
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 2 against 2 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 119th of 235 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 14.3 | 12.5 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 3.25 | 2 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Hong Kong, China or Malaysia?
- Hong Kong, China, at 2 against 2 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Hong Kong, China and Malaysia?
- 0, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malaysia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Malaysia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 119th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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
February 2026 Data Release