Japan vs Russian Federation: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes

Japan
0.8%
in 2018
Russian Federation
1.0%
in 2018
Japan rank
155th
Russian Federation rank
153rd

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • Russian Federation
0.50.7511.21.5199820082018

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 1.0% against 0.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 155th and Russian Federation ranks 153rd of 169 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 1.5% 0.6% 0.9% Japan
2000s 1.4% 0.4% 1.0% Japan
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 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, Japan or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 1.0% against 0.8% in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes between Japan and Russian Federation?
0.2%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Japan ranks 155th and Russian Federation ranks 153rd 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.