Canada vs Japan: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female

Canada
103,585 number
in 2018
Japan
82,108 number
in 2018
Canada rank
6th
Japan rank
8th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, female over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 103,585 number against 82,108 number in Japan, a difference of 21,477 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Japan ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 14,118 number 24,510 number 10,392 number Japan
2000s 29,837 number 50,200 number 20,363 number Japan
2010s 73,912 number 69,984 number 3,927 number Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, female, Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 103,585 number against 82,108 number in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, female between Canada and Japan?
21,477 number, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
Canada ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,990 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of female 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.