Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Macau (China)

Macau (China): Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 40,336 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40,336
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
37th
of 135 countries
All-time high
40,336
in 2024
All-time low
7,576
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Macau (China), 2001–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2001201220242001: 7.6k2002: 13.1k2003: 17.5k2004: 14.6k2005: 12.7k2006: 12.1k2007: 11.9k2008: 12.6k2009: 14.4k2010: 13.5k2011: 13.6k2012: 8.2k2013: 9.3k2014: 10.9k2015: 12.2k2016: 13.5k2017: 14.8k2018: 16.2k2019: 18.0k2020: 20.1k2021: 23.2k2022: 28.3k2023: 34.2k2024: 40.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Macau (China) is 40,336, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 271.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Macau (China) peaked at 40,336 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,576, in 2001.

That places Macau (China) 37th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,951 7,576 17,541 9
2010s 13,021 8,152 17,992 10
2020s 29,212 20,138 40,336 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Macau (China)?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Macau (China) was 40,336 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Macau (China)?
The highest recorded value was 40,336 in 2024.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Macau (China)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,576 in 2001.
How does Macau (China) rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Macau (China) ranks 37th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Macau (China)?
Over the last ten years it is up 271.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macau (China) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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