Hong Kong, China vs WB: Ibrd Only: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the

Hong Kong, China
9,776
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
312,019
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
11th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
13th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • WB: Ibrd Only
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199620092023

How they compare

WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 312,019 against 9,776 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 302,243.

That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 31.9 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 13th of 210 countries.

WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
1990s 14,103 42,445 28,341 WB: Ibrd Only
2000s 12,678 113,524 100,846 WB: Ibrd Only
2010s 9,838 245,800 235,962 WB: Ibrd Only
2020s 8,958 292,012 283,054 WB: Ibrd Only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, Hong Kong, China or WB: Ibrd Only?
WB: Ibrd Only, at 312,019 against 9,776 in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between Hong Kong, China and WB: Ibrd Only?
302,243, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and WB: Ibrd Only?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 13th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release