Germany vs Japan: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Germany
0.7423 GPIA
in 2023
Japan
0.6965 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
75th
Japan rank
77th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.7423 GPIA against 0.6965 GPIA in Japan, a difference of 0.0458 GPIA.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 75th and Japan ranks 77th of 93 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7934 GPIA | 0.7738 GPIA | 0.0196 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.7325 GPIA | 0.7218 GPIA | 0.0107 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 0.7423 GPIA against 0.6965 GPIA in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Germany and Japan?
- 0.0458 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Germany ranks 75th and Japan ranks 77th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), 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
February 2026 Data Release