Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from
Japan
2,660
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,249
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2,660 against 1,249 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1,411.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 121 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228 | 61 | 167 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,844 | 402.71 | 1,441 | Japan |
| 2020s | 3,180 | 771.75 | 2,408 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Japan, at 2,660 against 1,249 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1,411, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Japan ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Myanmar, 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