Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 48 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
48
Change on year
down 37.7%
World rank
7th
of 106 countries
All-time high
110
in 2021
All-time low
14
in 2014
Years of data
11
2013–2023

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

204060801001202013201820232013: 172014: 142015: 162016: 152017: 202018: 242019: 622020: 862021: 1102022: 772023: 48

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 48 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.7% on the previous year and up 182.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 110 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2014.

Japan ranks 7th of 106 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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Bhutan, male (number) in Japan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 17
2014 14 -17.6%
2015 16 +14.3%
2016 15 -6.2%
2017 20 +33.3%
2018 24 +20.0%
2019 62 +158.3%
2020 86 +38.7%
2021 110 +27.9%
2022 77 -30.0%
2023 48 -37.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24 14 62 7
2020s 80.25 48 110 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 4 Qatar 103 compare
  2. 5 Canada 66 compare
  3. 6 Sri Lanka 63 compare
  4. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40 compare
  5. 9 Cyprus 36 compare
  6. 10 New Zealand 16.5 compare

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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 48 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 110 in 2021.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2014.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Japan ranks 7th out of 106 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 182.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Bhutan, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
106 places, 1,049 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release