Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 35 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
9th
of 104 countries
All-time high
39
in 2018
All-time low
15
in 2015
Years of data
11
2013–2023

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

0102030402013201820232013: 162014: 162015: 152016: 162017: 282018: 392019: 382020: 392021: 272022: 342023: 35

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan stood at 35.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 118.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 39 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2015.

That places Japan 9th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Malawi, male (number) in Japan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 16
2014 16 +0.0%
2015 15 -6.2%
2016 16 +6.7%
2017 28 +75.0%
2018 39 +39.3%
2019 38 -2.6%
2020 39 +2.6%
2021 27 -30.8%
2022 34 +25.9%
2023 35 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24 15 39 7
2020s 33.75 27 39 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 6 Saudi Arabia 40 compare
  2. 7 Malaysia 38 compare
  3. 8 Germany 37 compare
  4. 10 Namibia 32 compare
  5. 11 Egypt 27 compare
  6. 12 Australia 26 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 35 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 39 in 2018.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2015.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Japan ranks 9th 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 118.8%. 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 Malawi, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Malawi, male (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