Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe in China
China: Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe was 54,228 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in China, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
China recorded 54,228 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 349.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in China peaked at 54,228 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
China ranks 1st of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 4,743 | — |
| 1999 | 4,779 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 4,820 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 4,896 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 5,159 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 5,134 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,207 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 5,575 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 6,218 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 6,625 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 15,316 | +131.2% |
| 2009 | 15,928 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 16,950 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 17,156 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 13,263 | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 12,058 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 11,277 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 12,654 | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 13,669 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 15,170 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 18,974 | +25.1% |
| 2019 | 23,112 | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 37,197 | +60.9% |
| 2021 | 42,197 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 49,218 | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 54,228 | +10.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 54,228 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 608.5, 89.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- China's 54,228 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7, 7746.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +131.2% | 6,625 | 15,316 |
| 2020 | +60.9% | 23,112 | 37,197 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 952.2 | 0 | 4,779 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,488 | 4,820 | 15,928 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,428 | 11,277 | 23,112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,710 | 37,197 | 54,228 | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 Kazakhstan 53,330 compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 49,527 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 47,323 compare
More education data for China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in China?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in China was 54,228 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 54,228 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does China rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- China ranks 1st out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 349.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release