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

Cambodia
2,934
in 2018
Japan
2,725
in 2018
Cambodia rank
19th
Japan rank
20th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Cambodia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 2,934 against 2,725 in Japan, a difference of 209.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.

Cambodia ranks 19th and Japan ranks 20th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 327.67 805.33 477.67 Japan
2000s 953.1 1,467 514 Japan
2010s 2,447 2,191 256.22 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Cambodia or Japan?
Cambodia, at 2,934 against 2,725 in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Cambodia and Japan?
209, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Cambodia and Japan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Cambodia ranks 19th and Japan 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, 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,786 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release