Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 52 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
52
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
30th
of 121 countries
All-time high
58
in 2019
All-time low
38
in 2022
Years of data
13
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, 1998–2023

02040601998201020231998: 411999: 422013: 532014: 522015: 452016: 402017: 522018: 472019: 582020: 582021: 422022: 382023: 52

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 mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Tunisia, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.5 41 42 2
2010s 49.57 40 58 7
2020s 47.5 38 58 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 27 Iran 69 compare
  2. 28 Oman 65 compare
  3. 29 Mauritania 61 compare
  4. 31 Czechia 44 compare
  5. 32 Serbia 39 compare
  6. 33 Sweden 38.25 compare

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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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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Tunisia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,058 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release