Japan vs MDG: Developing Regions: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes

Japan
1,516
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions
55,251
in 2023
Japan rank
18th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
20th

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • MDG: Developing Regions
020.0k40.0k60.0k200420132023

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 55,251 against 1,516 in Japan, a difference of 53,735.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 36.4 times Japan's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 18th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 20th of 119 countries.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
2010s 2,501 36,021 33,521 MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 1,811 51,595 49,784 MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes, Japan or MDG: Developing Regions?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 55,251 against 1,516 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes between Japan and MDG: Developing Regions?
53,735, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and MDG: Developing Regions?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Japan and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes?
Japan ranks 18th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 20th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, 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 North America, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
312 places, 4,958 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release