Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 0.3143 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
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 0.3143 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.8% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 0.7778 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0625 GPIA, in 2016.
Japan ranks 32nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.25 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.1875 GPIA | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4 GPIA | +113.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0625 GPIA | -84.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2143 GPIA | +242.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3077 GPIA | +43.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4474 GPIA | +45.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4103 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7778 GPIA | +89.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5588 GPIA | -28.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3143 GPIA | -43.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2671 GPIA | 0.0625 GPIA | 0.4474 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5153 GPIA | 0.3143 GPIA | 0.7778 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 29 Thailand 0.4286 GPIA compare
- 30 Sweden 0.4 GPIA compare
- 31 Netherlands 0.3333 GPIA compare
- 33 Austria 0.25 GPIA compare
- 34 Egypt 0.1852 GPIA compare
- 35 Benin 0 GPIA
- 35 Brazil 0 GPIA
- 35 Switzerland 0 GPIA compare
- 35 Côte d'Ivoire 0 GPIA
- 35 Cuba 0 GPIA compare
- 35 Hungary 0 GPIA compare
- 35 Morocco 0 GPIA compare
- 35 Malta 0 GPIA compare
- 35 Portugal 0 GPIA compare
- 35 Saudi Arabia 0 GPIA compare
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 0.3143 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 0.7778 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0625 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 32nd out of 44 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 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Malawi, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release