Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from

Japan
7,915
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4,234
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k201320182023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 7,915 against 4,234 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 3,681.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 104 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 6,433 597.57 5,835 Japan
2020s 10,322 2,147 8,175 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 7,915 against 4,234 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?
3,681, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 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 4th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Nepal, male (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 Nepal, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,030 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release