Brazil vs China (People’s Republic of): Share of students from abroad
Brazil
0.2652
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of)
0.3203
in 2024
Brazil rank
125th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
123rd
Share of students from abroad over time
- Brazil
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 0.3203 against 0.2652 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0551.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 125th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 123rd of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and China (People’s Republic of) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2668 | 0.2089 | 0.0579 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.232 | 0.3105 | 0.0785 | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 0.2487 | 0.3775 | 0.1288 | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students from abroad, Brazil or China (People’s Republic of)?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 0.3203 against 0.2652 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of students from abroad between Brazil and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 0.0551, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for share of students from abroad?
- Brazil ranks 125th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 123rd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of students from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.