Japan vs Low & middle income: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Japan
182,748 number
in 2018
Low & middle income
1.43 million number
in 2018
Japan rank
9th
Low & middle income rank
6th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Japan
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 1.43 million number against 182,748 number in Japan, a difference of 1.25 million number.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 7.8 times Japan's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 9th and Low & middle income ranks 6th of 127 countries.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,552 number | 406,268 number | 349,716 number | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 104,271 number | 580,079 number | 475,808 number | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 148,299 number | 1.16 million number | 1.01 million number | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Japan or Low & middle income?
- Low & middle income, at 1.43 million number against 182,748 number in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Japan and Low & middle income?
- 1.25 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Low & middle income?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Low & middle income rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 9th and Low & middle income ranks 6th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.