Japan vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Japan
12,897
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
470,012
in 2023
Japan rank
29th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
30th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Japan
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 470,012 against 12,897 in Japan, a difference of 457,115.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 36.4 times Japan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 29th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 30th of 210 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 14,431 414,742 400,311 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 12,814 462,412 449,598 WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Japan or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 470,012 against 12,897 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Japan and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
457,115, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Japan and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Japan ranks 29th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 30th of 210 countries.
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