Japan vs Poland: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)

Japan
148,279
in 2023
Poland
66,837
in 2023
Japan rank
10th
Poland rank
13th

Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time

  • Japan
  • Poland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199820102023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 148,279 against 66,837 in Poland, a difference of 81,442.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.2 times Poland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 10th and Poland ranks 13th of 148 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Poland Difference Ahead
1990s -1,292 -7,760 6,468 Japan
2010s 124,013 23,206 100,807 Japan
2020s 173,204 53,988 119,216 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Japan or Poland?
Japan, at 148,279 against 66,837 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Japan and Poland?
81,442, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Japan and Poland rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
Japan ranks 10th and Poland ranks 13th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), 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
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 2,435 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release