Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 108 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
108
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
16th
of 121 countries
All-time high
115
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
13
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, 1998–2023

02550751001251998201020231998: 01999: 02013: 752014: 742015: 682016: 742017: 902018: 1052019: 1072020: 1062021: 1152022: 962023: 108

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 108 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.

The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 115 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places Japan 16th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Kyrgyzstan, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 0
1999 0
2013 75
2014 74 -1.3%
2015 68 -8.1%
2016 74 +8.8%
2017 90 +21.6%
2018 105 +16.7%
2019 107 +1.9%
2020 106 -0.9%
2021 115 +8.5%
2022 96 -16.5%
2023 108 +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 2
2010s 84.71 68 107 7
2020s 106.25 96 115 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 13 Malaysia 151 compare
  2. 14 Tajikistan 129 compare
  3. 15 Egypt 116 compare
  4. 17 Austria 101.5 compare
  5. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99 compare
  6. 19 Jordan 96 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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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 108 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 115 in 2021.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Japan ranks 16th 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 44.0%. 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: Students from Kyrgyzstan, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Kyrgyzstan, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,050 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release