Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3779 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Japan 7th out of 71 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.5639 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.3779 GPIA | -33.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4094 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4286 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4395 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5068 GPIA | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5399 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6384 GPIA | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7452 GPIA | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8035 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4666 GPIA | 0.3779 GPIA | 0.5639 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7999 GPIA | 0.6384 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 440,864 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.13 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3779 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Egypt, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release