Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 83 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Japan recorded 83 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.
That represents a change of down 42.8% on the previous year and up 295.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 254 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1999.
Japan ranks 9th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9 | — |
| 1999 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 21 | +162.5% |
| 2014 | 17 | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 22 | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 25 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 44 | +76.0% |
| 2019 | 119 | +170.5% |
| 2020 | 194 | +63.0% |
| 2021 | 254 | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 145 | -42.9% |
| 2023 | 83 | -42.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 38 | 17 | 119 | 7 |
| 2020s | 169 | 83 | 254 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0502 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (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 83 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 254 in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Japan ranks 9th out of 121 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 295.2%. 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 Bhutan, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release