Hong Kong, China vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Hong Kong, China
42,641 number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa
138,370 number
in 2018
Hong Kong, China rank
29th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
31st
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 138,370 number against 42,641 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 95,729 number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 127 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,627 number | 118,933 number | 111,306 number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 26,859 number | 137,872 number | 111,013 number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 138,370 number against 42,641 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 95,729 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 127 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
Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.