ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) vs Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2.65 million
in 2023
Japan
171,435
in 2023
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank
11th
Japan rank
8th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time

  • ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
  • Japan
01.0M2.0M3.0M199820102023

How they compare

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) currently reports 2.65 million against 171,435 in Japan, a difference of 2.48 million.

That makes ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)'s figure about 15.5 times Japan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has been ahead every year.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th of 205 groups.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 560,716 51,267 509,449 ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2010s 1.68 million 145,867 1.53 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2020s 2.39 million 194,745 2.20 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) or Japan?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), at 2.65 million against 171,435 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Japan?
2.48 million, with ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Japan rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th of 205 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, 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
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
329 places, 6,304 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release