China vs Somalia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the

China
1,027
in 2023
Somalia
1,275
in 2023
China rank
33rd
Somalia rank
31st

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time

  • China
  • Somalia
05001.0k1.5k197019962023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1,275 against 1,027 in China, a difference of 248.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.

China ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 31st of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 837.2 955.2 118 Somalia
2020s 1,242 1,235 7.25 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 Somalia?
Somalia, at 1,275 against 1,027 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between China and Somalia?
248, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Somalia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do China and Somalia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
China ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 31st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release