China vs Nepal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the
China
55,180
in 2023
Nepal
23,335
in 2023
China rank
2nd
Nepal rank
3rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time
- China
- Nepal
How they compare
China currently reports 55,180 against 23,335 in Nepal, a difference of 31,845.
That makes China's figure about 2.4 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.
China ranks 2nd and Nepal ranks 3rd of 235 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1,329 | 7.3 | 1,321 | China |
| 2000s | 47,085 | 1,489 | 45,596 | China |
| 2010s | 67,023 | 9,967 | 57,057 | China |
| 2020s | 55,425 | 20,769 | 34,656 | 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 Nepal?
- China, at 55,180 against 23,335 in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between China and Nepal?
- 31,845, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nepal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do China and Nepal rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- China ranks 2nd and Nepal ranks 3rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, 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