Japan vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
Japan
2,725
in 2018
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
405,219
in 2023
Japan rank
20th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
20th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- Japan
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 405,219 against 2,725 in Japan, a difference of 402,494.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 148.7 times Japan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 20th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 20th of 205 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 805.33 | 56,315 | 55,509 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 1,467 | 117,856 | 116,389 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 2,191 | 236,047 | 233,856 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
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: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 405,219 against 2,725 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Japan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 402,494, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Japan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Japan ranks 20th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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
February 2026 Data Release