Australia vs Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from

Australia
3,253
in 2024
Japan
1,910
in 2023
Australia rank
2nd
Japan rank
4th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 3,253 against 1,910 in Japan, a difference of 1,343.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.

Australia ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 121 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0 210.5 210.5 Japan
2010s 672.71 1,330 657.14 Japan
2020s 1,742 2,011 268.5 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, Australia or Japan?
Australia, at 3,253 against 1,910 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Australia and Japan?
1,343, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Australia ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Mongolia, 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: Students from Mongolia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,051 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release