Europe & Central Asia vs Japan: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male

Europe & Central Asia
1.21 million number
in 2018
Japan
100,640 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia rank
4th
Japan rank
8th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Japan
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M199820082018

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 1.21 million number against 100,640 number in Japan, a difference of 1.11 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.0 times Japan's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Japan ranks 8th of 36 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 512,033 number 32,042 number 479,991 number Europe & Central Asia
2000s 647,822 number 54,072 number 593,750 number Europe & Central Asia
2010s 1.01 million number 78,314 number 930,593 number Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, male, Europe & Central Asia or Japan?
Europe & Central Asia, at 1.21 million number against 100,640 number in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, male between Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
1.11 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Japan rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Japan ranks 8th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,983 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male 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.