Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 0.4245 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
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 0.4245 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 0.4245 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Japan 56th out of 80 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3571 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.2407 GPIA | -32.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2 GPIA | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2679 GPIA | +33.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2316 GPIA | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2773 GPIA | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 0.28 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3103 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4159 GPIA | +34.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3413 GPIA | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4245 GPIA | +24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2649 GPIA | 0.2 GPIA | 0.3571 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.373 GPIA | 0.3103 GPIA | 0.4245 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.39 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7464 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.2135 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 261,117 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,949 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.87 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1939 % 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 0.4245 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 0.4245 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 56th out of 80 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 18.8%. 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 Nigeria, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release