Inbound internationally: Students … Tunisia Africa both in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally: Students … Tunisia Africa both was 52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Japan recorded 52 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 58 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2022.
That places Japan 30th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … Tunisia Africa both in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 41 | — |
| 1999 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 53 | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 45 | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 40 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 52 | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 47 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 58 | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 42 | -27.6% |
| 2022 | 38 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 52 | +36.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.5, 3.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Japan's 52 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5, 104.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5 | 41 | 42 | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.57 | 40 | 58 | 7 |
| 2020s | 47.5 | 38 | 58 | 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 52 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 58 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Japan ranks 30th 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 down 1.9%. 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 Tunisia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release