Japan vs Spain: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Japan
20
in 2023
Spain
23
in 2023
Japan rank
79th
Spain rank
77th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Japan
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 23 against 20 in Japan, a difference of 3.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 79th and Spain ranks 77th of 235 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 2.8 | 2 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.9 | 3.6 | 1.7 | Spain |
| 2010s | 14.6 | 25.7 | 11.1 | Spain |
| 2020s | 18 | 22.75 | 4.75 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Japan or Spain?
- Spain, at 23 against 20 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Japan and Spain?
- 3, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Spain rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Japan ranks 79th and Spain ranks 77th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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