Japan vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from the Caribbean and

Japan
317
in 2012
South Africa
423
in 2011
Japan rank
15th
South Africa rank
13th

Inbound internationally mobile students from the Caribbean and over time

  • Japan
  • South Africa
0100200300400200620092012

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 423 against 317 in Japan, a difference of 106.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 13th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 280.33 0 280.33 Japan
2010s 334.5 211.5 123 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from the caribbean and, Japan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 423 against 317 in Japan as of 2011.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from the caribbean and between Japan and South Africa?
106, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2011.
How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from the caribbean and?
Japan ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 13th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from the Caribbean and Central 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 the Caribbean and Central America, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 464 data points, 1998–2013
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release