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

Egypt
2,357
in 2018
Japan
2,725
in 2018
Egypt rank
21st
Japan rank
20th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Egypt
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2,725 against 2,357 in Egypt, a difference of 368.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 21st and Japan ranks 20th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 168.67 805.33 636.67 Japan
2000s 272.8 1,467 1,194 Japan
2010s 1,231 2,191 959.11 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Egypt or Japan?
Japan, at 2,725 against 2,357 in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Egypt and Japan?
368, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Egypt ranks 21st 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