Finland vs Japan: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)
Finland
4.2%
in 2018
Japan
3.9%
in 2018
Finland rank
21st
Japan rank
23rd
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4.2% against 3.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Japan ranks 23rd of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.9% | -0.0% | 1.8% | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.0% | 0.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Finland or Japan?
- Finland, at 4.2% against 3.9% in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Finland and Japan?
- 0.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Finland ranks 21st and Japan ranks 23rd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%). 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 tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level of education from that country studying abroad (outbound students), expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrolment in that country.