AIMS: East Asia vs Japan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

AIMS: East Asia
465,207
in 2023
Japan
12,897
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia rank
32nd
Japan rank
29th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Japan
0200.0k400.0k600.0k201120172023

How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 465,207 against 12,897 in Japan, a difference of 452,310.

That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 36.1 times Japan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 29th of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 402,871 14,431 388,440 AIMS: East Asia
2020s 479,288 12,814 466,474 AIMS: East Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, AIMS: East Asia or Japan?
AIMS: East Asia, at 465,207 against 12,897 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between AIMS: East Asia and Japan?
452,310, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Japan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Japan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 29th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, female (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 North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release