Japan vs Libya: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
Japan
2,725
in 2018
Libya
2,103
in 2018
Japan rank
20th
Libya rank
23rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- Japan
- Libya
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2,725 against 2,103 in Libya, a difference of 622.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 20th and Libya ranks 23rd of 205 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 805.33 | 79.33 | 726 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,467 | 512.7 | 954.4 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,191 | 2,166 | 24.67 | 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 Libya?
- Japan, at 2,725 against 2,103 in Libya as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Japan and Libya?
- 622, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Libya rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Japan ranks 20th and Libya ranks 23rd 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
February 2026 Data Release