Greece vs Japan: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time
- Greece
- Japan
How they compare
Greece currently reports 34,335 Persons against 31,805 Persons in Japan, a difference of 2,530 Persons.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Greece ranks 11th and Japan ranks 12th of 32 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31,913 Persons | 29,971 Persons | 1,942 Persons | Greece |
| 2020s | 35,219 Persons | 30,077 Persons | 5,142 Persons | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Greece or Japan?
- Greece, at 34,335 Persons against 31,805 Persons in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Greece and Japan?
- 2,530 Persons, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Japan rank globally for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Greece ranks 11th and Japan ranks 12th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the total number of mobile national students abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.