China vs UNICEF: Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the

China
1,301
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
73,446
in 2023
China rank
40th
UNICEF: Africa rank
41st

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time

  • China
  • UNICEF: Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199820102023

How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 73,446 against 1,301 in China, a difference of 72,145.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 56.5 times China's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

China ranks 40th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 41st of 210 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1,634 58,133 56,498 UNICEF: Africa
2020s 1,530 69,261 67,732 UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, China or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 73,446 against 1,301 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between China and UNICEF: Africa?
72,145, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and UNICEF: Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do China and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
China ranks 40th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 41st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, 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 the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,780 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release