Japan vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Japan
5,587
in 2018
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
536,113
in 2023
Japan rank
22nd
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
24th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Japan
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 536,113 against 5,587 in Japan, a difference of 530,526.

That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 96.0 times Japan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 22nd and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 24th of 205 countries.

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 3,383 93,961 90,578 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 5,272 205,178 199,906 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 4,852 389,317 384,465 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 536,113 against 5,587 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Japan and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
530,526, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Japan and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Japan ranks 22nd and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 24th 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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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