Macau, China vs WB: North America: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Macau, China
40,336
in 2024
WB: North America
1.35 million
in 2023
Macau, China rank
37th
WB: North America rank
35th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Macau, China
  • WB: North America
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How they compare

WB: North America currently reports 1.35 million against 40,336 in Macau, China, a difference of 1.31 million.

That makes WB: North America's figure about 33.4 times Macau, China's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: North America has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 37th and WB: North America ranks 35th of 135 countries.

WB: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China WB: North America Difference Ahead
2000s 12,951 662,605 649,654 WB: North America
2010s 13,021 1.04 million 1.02 million WB: North America
2020s 26,431 1.25 million 1.22 million WB: North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Macau, China or WB: North America?
WB: North America, at 1.35 million against 40,336 in Macau, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Macau, China and WB: North America?
1.31 million, with WB: North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and WB: North America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Macau, China and WB: North America rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Macau, China ranks 37th and WB: North America ranks 35th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
349 places, 7,282 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release