Japan vs MDG: Western Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Japan
65
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia
10,584
in 2023
Japan rank
59th
MDG: Western Asia rank
62nd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Japan
  • MDG: Western Asia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197019962023

How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 10,584 against 65 in Japan, a difference of 10,519.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 162.8 times Japan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 59th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 62nd of 235 countries.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan MDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 48.22 5,561 5,513 MDG: Western Asia
2020s 76.5 10,648 10,572 MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Japan or MDG: Western Asia?
MDG: Western Asia, at 10,584 against 65 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Japan and MDG: Western Asia?
10,519, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and MDG: Western Asia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Japan and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Japan ranks 59th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 62nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,562 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release