Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 0.3176 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan is 0.3176 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 281.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 0.3176 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0757 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Japan 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.0833 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.0833 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0757 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0786 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0796 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0824 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1309 GPIA | +58.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1515 GPIA | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1504 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2713 GPIA | +80.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3176 GPIA | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0877 GPIA | 0.0757 GPIA | 0.1309 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2227 GPIA | 0.1504 GPIA | 0.3176 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 asia: students from in Japan?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan was 0.3176 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3176 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0757 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Japan ranks 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 281.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Students from Afghanistan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release