Japan vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Japan
1 GPIA
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1 GPIA
in 2023
Japan rank
2nd
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
1st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Japan
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 2nd and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.125 GPIA | 0.875 GPIA | Japan |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Japan or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Japan, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Japan and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 0 GPIA, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Japan and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Japan ranks 2nd and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 1st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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