China vs Egypt: Share of students studying abroad
China
1.81
in 2023
Egypt
1.84
in 2023
China rank
147th
Egypt rank
146th
Share of students studying abroad over time
- China
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.84 against 1.81 in China, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was China ahead.
China ranks 147th and Egypt ranks 146th of 174 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.16 | 0.4256 | 1.74 | China |
| 2000s | 1.78 | 0.4484 | 1.33 | China |
| 2010s | 2.02 | 0.868 | 1.15 | China |
| 2020s | 1.96 | 1.72 | 0.2338 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students studying abroad, China or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 1.84 against 1.81 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between China and Egypt?
- 0.03, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Egypt?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do China and Egypt rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
- China ranks 147th and Egypt ranks 146th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.