India vs Japan: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

India
1.1%
in 2018
Japan
0.8%
in 2018
India rank
152nd
Japan rank
155th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • India
  • Japan
00.511.5199820082018

How they compare

India currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

India ranks 152nd and Japan ranks 155th of 169 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 1.4% 0.4% Japan
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes, India or Japan?
India, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between India and Japan?
0.3%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do India and Japan rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
India ranks 152nd and Japan ranks 155th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 3,585 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.