Japan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Japan
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 346,116 number against 31,903 number in Japan, a difference of 314,213 number.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 10.8 times Japan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 38th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th of 205 countries.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,441 number | 108,086 number | 50,646 number | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 57,705 number | 175,101 number | 117,396 number | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 33,646 number | 281,368 number | 247,722 number | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Japan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 346,116 number against 31,903 number in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 314,213 number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Japan ranks 38th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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
Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.