China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the
China
1,301
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,221
in 2023
China rank
40th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
41st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time
- China
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
China currently reports 1,301 against 1,221 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 80.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 210 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,634 | 1,162 | 471.88 | China |
| 2020s | 1,530 | 1,191 | 338.25 | China |
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- China, at 1,301 against 1,221 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 80, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- China ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
February 2026 Data Release