Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 14 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
19th
of 103 countries
All-time high
23
in 2020
All-time low
12
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2023

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

05101520252013201820232013: 172014: 142015: 142016: 142017: 142018: 222019: 222020: 232021: 182022: 122023: 14

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 14 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.

That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 23 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2022.

That places Japan 19th 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 Madagascar, male (number) in Japan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 17
2014 14 -17.6%
2015 14 +0.0%
2016 14 +0.0%
2017 14 +0.0%
2018 22 +57.1%
2019 22 +0.0%
2020 23 +4.5%
2021 18 -21.7%
2022 12 -33.3%
2023 14 +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.71 14 22 7
2020s 16.75 12 23 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 16 Belgium 25 compare
  2. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18 compare
  3. 18 South Africa 17 compare
  4. 20 Poland 13 compare
  5. 21 Norway 9 compare
  6. 22 Tunisia 7 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 14 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 23 in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2022.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Japan ranks 19th 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 down 17.6%. 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 Madagascar, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Madagascar, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,026 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release