Japan vs Mongolia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Japan
5,587
in 2018
Mongolia
6,216
in 2018
Japan rank
22nd
Mongolia rank
20th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Japan
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 6,216 against 5,587 in Japan, a difference of 629.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 22nd and Mongolia ranks 20th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,383 239.67 3,143 Japan
2000s 5,272 1,323 3,948 Japan
2010s 4,852 4,324 528.44 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Japan or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 6,216 against 5,587 in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Japan and Mongolia?
629, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mongolia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Japan and Mongolia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Japan ranks 22nd and Mongolia ranks 20th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, 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
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release