Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female was 75,907 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female in Japan stood at 75,907.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female in Japan peaked at 94,046 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58,051, in 2015.
That places Japan 7th out of 101 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 62,371 | — |
| 2014 | 59,863 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 58,051 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 61,222 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 68,557 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 76,776 | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 85,461 | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 94,046 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 92,269 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 85,398 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 75,907 | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67,472 | 58,051 | 85,461 | 7 |
| 2020s | 86,905 | 75,907 | 94,046 | 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 asia, female in Japan?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female in Japan was 75,907 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 94,046 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,051 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 Asia, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release