Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 40 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
12th
of 104 countries
All-time high
42
in 2019
All-time low
10
in 2015
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023

102030402013201820232013: 172014: 122015: 102016: 122017: 162018: 272019: 422020: 392021: 312022: 372023: 40

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 40 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Japan peaked at 42 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2015.

That places Japan 12th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Zambia, male (number) in Japan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 17
2014 12 -29.4%
2015 10 -16.7%
2016 12 +20.0%
2017 16 +33.3%
2018 27 +68.8%
2019 42 +55.6%
2020 39 -7.1%
2021 31 -20.5%
2022 37 +19.4%
2023 40 +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.43 10 42 7
2020s 36.75 31 40 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 9 Canada 66 compare
  2. 10 Czechia 44 compare
  3. 11 Botswana 41 compare
  4. 13 Germany 39 compare
  5. 14 Poland 31 compare
  6. 15 Sweden 25.61 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 40 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 42 in 2019.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2015.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Japan ranks 12th out of 104 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 135.3%. 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 Zambia, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Zambia, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,031 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release