Japan vs Republic of Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students
Japan
1,233
in 2023
Republic of Korea
976
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
Republic of Korea rank
22nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students over time
- Japan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,233 against 976 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 257.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 19th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 121 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,030 | 238 | 791.5 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,184 | 1,268 | 916.29 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,518 | 996.5 | 521 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students, Japan or Republic of Korea?
- Japan, at 1,233 against 976 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students between Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 257, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Japan ranks 19th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, 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