Japan vs Small states: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa
Japan
31,903 number
in 2018
Small states
150,394 number
in 2018
Japan rank
38th
Small states rank
40th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time
- Japan
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 150,394 number against 31,903 number in Japan, a difference of 118,491 number.
That makes Small states's figure about 4.7 times Japan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 38th and Small states ranks 40th of 205 countries.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,441 number | 80,118 number | 22,678 number | Small states |
| 2000s | 57,705 number | 118,926 number | 61,222 number | Small states |
| 2010s | 33,646 number | 142,474 number | 108,828 number | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Japan or Small states?
- Small states, at 150,394 number against 31,903 number in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Japan and Small states?
- 118,491 number, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Small states?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Small states rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Japan ranks 38th and Small states ranks 40th 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.