Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 20 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan is 20, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 20 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
That places Japan 14th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 2 | — |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 15 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 20 | +33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.29 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
| 2020s | 14 | 9 | 20 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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 20 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 20 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 14th out of 121 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 900.0%. 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 Namibia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release