ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Japan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
16,549
in 2023
Japan
111
in 2023
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
60th
Japan rank
58th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Japan
05.0k10.0k15.0k199820102023

How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 16,549 against 111 in Japan, a difference of 16,438.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 149.1 times Japan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 60th and Japan ranks 58th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 1,809 52 1,757 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 3,440 68 3,372 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 9,316 83 9,233 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 16,690 120.25 16,570 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Japan?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 16,549 against 111 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Japan?
16,438, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Japan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 60th and Japan ranks 58th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release