Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 0.3095 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
Japan recorded 0.3095 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 163.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 0.3281 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1177 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Japan 29th out of 50 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 | 0.1177 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.1364 GPIA | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1667 GPIA | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.303 GPIA | +81.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2941 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3281 GPIA | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 0.241 GPIA | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1868 GPIA | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2361 GPIA | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2692 GPIA | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3095 GPIA | +15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2267 GPIA | 0.1177 GPIA | 0.3281 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2504 GPIA | 0.1868 GPIA | 0.3095 GPIA | 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 0.3095 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 0.3281 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1177 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 29th out of 50 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 163.1%. 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 Senegal, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release