Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11
Change on year
down 42.1%
World rank
12th
of 104 countries
All-time high
21
in 2021
All-time low
1
in 2016
Years of data
11
2013–2023

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

051015202013201820232013: 42014: 32015: 62016: 12017: 62018: 122019: 172020: 162021: 212022: 192023: 11

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan is 11, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.1% on the previous year and up 175.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 21 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2016.

Japan ranks 12th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Malawi, female (number) in Japan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 4
2014 3 -25.0%
2015 6 +100.0%
2016 1 -83.3%
2017 6 +500.0%
2018 12 +100.0%
2019 17 +41.7%
2020 16 -5.9%
2021 21 +31.2%
2022 19 -9.5%
2023 11 -42.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7 1 17 7
2020s 16.75 11 21 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 9 Republic of Korea 18 compare
  2. 10 Germany 15 compare
  3. 11 Sweden 13 compare
  4. 12 Norway 11 compare
  5. 14 Italy 10 compare
  6. 15 Ireland 9 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 11 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 21 in 2021.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2016.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Japan ranks 12th out of 104 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 175.0%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Malawi, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,034 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release