Inbound internationally: Students from Namibia … Namibia adjusted in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally: Students from Namibia … Namibia adjusted was 0.8182 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
Japan recorded 0.8182 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 43.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 0.875 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2013.
Japan ranks 36th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students from Namibia … Namibia adjusted in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.2 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 0.4286 GPIA | +114.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5714 GPIA | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4286 GPIA | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8 GPIA | +86.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7143 GPIA | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.875 GPIA | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8182 GPIA | -6.5% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.8182 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.27 GPIA, 64% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.8182 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 GPIA, 66% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2327 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 0.5714 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8019 GPIA | 0.7143 GPIA | 0.875 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.88 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.93 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (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 0.8182 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 0.875 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 Namibia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release