Japan vs WB: Oecd Members: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes

Japan
171,435
in 2023
WB: Oecd Members
2.89 million
in 2023
Japan rank
8th
WB: Oecd Members rank
8th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • WB: Oecd Members
01.0M2.0M3.0M199720102023

How they compare

WB: Oecd Members currently reports 2.89 million against 171,435 in Japan, a difference of 2.71 million.

That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 16.8 times Japan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 8th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 8th of 124 countries.

WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
1990s 51,267 627,060 575,793 WB: Oecd Members
2010s 145,867 1.96 million 1.82 million WB: Oecd Members
2020s 194,745 2.62 million 2.42 million WB: Oecd Members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, Japan or WB: Oecd Members?
WB: Oecd Members, at 2.89 million against 171,435 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between Japan and WB: Oecd Members?
2.71 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Oecd Members?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Japan and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
Japan ranks 8th and WB: Oecd Members 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

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