China vs Kazakhstan: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)

China
-815,096 number
in 2018
Kazakhstan
-69,171 number
in 2018
China rank
136th
Kazakhstan rank
133rd

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time

  • China
  • Kazakhstan
-800.0k-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0199920082018

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports -69,171 number against -815,096 number in China, a difference of 745,925 number.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

China ranks 136th and Kazakhstan ranks 133rd of 136 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s -403,394 number -23,816 number 379,578 number Kazakhstan
2010s -664,317 number -53,402 number 610,915 number Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), China or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at -69,171 number against -815,096 number in China as of 2018.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between China and Kazakhstan?
745,925 number, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kazakhstan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do China and Kazakhstan rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
China ranks 136th and Kazakhstan ranks 133rd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 1,866 data points, 1998–2018
Last refreshed

Number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level from a given country studying abroad (outbound students).