Inbound internationally: Students from Pakistan … Pakistan adjusted in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally: Students from Pakistan … Pakistan adjusted was 0.2101 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.2101 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 0.2932 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1667 GPIA, in 2016.
Japan ranks 60th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Pakistan … Pakistan adjusted in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.2615 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.2817 GPIA | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2932 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1667 GPIA | -43.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1938 GPIA | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1943 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1885 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2222 GPIA | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2403 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2485 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2101 GPIA | -15.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.2101 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3758 GPIA, 56% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.2101 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4158 GPIA, 51% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2257 GPIA | 0.1667 GPIA | 0.2932 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2303 GPIA | 0.2101 GPIA | 0.2485 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.88 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.93 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- 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)
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 0.2101 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 0.2932 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1667 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Japan ranks 60th out of 69 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 down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Pakistan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release