Japan vs WB: Oecd Members: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

Japan
20,603
in 2023
WB: Oecd Members
1.09 million
in 2023
Japan rank
12th
WB: Oecd Members rank
9th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • Japan
  • WB: Oecd Members
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M199720102023

How they compare

WB: Oecd Members currently reports 1.09 million against 20,603 in Japan, a difference of 1.07 million.

That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 53.1 times Japan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 12th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 9th of 122 countries.

WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
1990s 1,522 89,314 87,792 WB: Oecd Members
2010s 13,302 431,966 418,664 WB: Oecd Members
2020s 25,624 824,286 798,663 WB: Oecd Members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Japan or WB: Oecd Members?
WB: Oecd Members, at 1.09 million against 20,603 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between Japan and WB: Oecd Members?
1.07 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Oecd Members?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Japan and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
Japan ranks 12th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 9th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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 South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release