Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 125 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
125
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
20th
of 103 countries
All-time high
125
in 2023
All-time low
35
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023

4060801001202013201820232013: 352014: 432015: 352016: 472017: 812018: 912019: 1192020: 1192021: 1192022: 1142023: 125

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 125 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 257.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 125 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2013.

That places Japan 20th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Ghana, male (number) in Japan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 35
2014 43 +22.9%
2015 35 -18.6%
2016 47 +34.3%
2017 81 +72.3%
2018 91 +12.3%
2019 119 +30.8%
2020 119 +0.0%
2021 119 +0.0%
2022 114 -4.2%
2023 125 +9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 64.43 35 119 7
2020s 119.25 114 125 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 17 South Korea 152 compare
  2. 18 Rwanda 139 compare
  3. 19 Jordan 127 compare
  4. 20 Malaysia 125 compare
  5. 22 Norway 117 compare
  6. 23 Poland 89 compare

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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 125 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 125 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2013.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Japan ranks 20th out of 103 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 257.1%. 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 Ghana, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Ghana, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,016 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release