Inbound internationally: Students from Ethiopia … Ethiopia adjusted in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally: Students from Ethiopia … Ethiopia adjusted was 0.1778 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
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan stood at 0.1778 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 0.2308 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0889 GPIA, in 2013.
Japan ranks 40th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Ethiopia … Ethiopia adjusted in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.0889 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.102 GPIA | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2 GPIA | +96.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1803 GPIA | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1348 GPIA | -25.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1538 GPIA | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2206 GPIA | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2308 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1774 GPIA | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1528 GPIA | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1778 GPIA | +16.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.1778 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3402 GPIA, 52% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.1778 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0863 GPIA, 2.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1544 GPIA | 0.0889 GPIA | 0.2206 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1847 GPIA | 0.1528 GPIA | 0.2308 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.88 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.93 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (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 0.1778 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 0.2308 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0889 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 40th out of 57 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 100.0%. 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 Ethiopia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release