Japan vs South Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the

Japan
1.35 GPIA
in 2023
South Korea
1.37 GPIA
in 2023
Japan rank
32nd
South Korea rank
30th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.37 GPIA against 1.35 GPIA in Japan, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 32nd and South Korea ranks 30th of 69 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 1.17 GPIA 1.36 GPIA 0.1942 GPIA South Korea
2020s 1.4 GPIA 1.3 GPIA 0.1061 GPIA Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the, Japan or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.37 GPIA against 1.35 GPIA in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the between Japan and South Korea?
0.02 GPIA, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
Japan ranks 32nd and South Korea ranks 30th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the Philippines, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 the Philippines, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
69 places, 649 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release