Germany vs Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes
Germany
199,526
in 2024
Japan
171,435
in 2023
Germany rank
7th
Japan rank
8th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 199,526 against 171,435 in Japan, a difference of 28,091.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Japan ranks 8th of 124 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89,372 | 145,867 | 56,494 | Japan |
| 2020s | 167,776 | 194,745 | 26,969 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 199,526 against 171,435 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between Germany and Japan?
- 28,091, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 7th and Japan ranks 8th of 124 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release