Japan vs Kuwait: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Japan
9,980
in 2023
Kuwait
8,614
in 2023
Japan rank
37th
Kuwait rank
40th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9,980 against 8,614 in Kuwait, a difference of 1,366.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Japan ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 40th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 10,758 | 753.4 | 10,004 | Japan |
| 2000s | 52,262 | 3,612 | 48,650 | Japan |
| 2010s | 16,040 | 7,628 | 8,412 | Japan |
| 2020s | 9,420 | 9,864 | 444.25 | Kuwait |
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 Kuwait?
- Japan, at 9,980 against 8,614 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Japan and Kuwait?
- 1,366, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Japan ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 40th of 235 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, male (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