Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 21 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 120 countries
All-time high
28
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
13
1998–2023

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

01020301998201020231998: 01999: 02013: 112014: 152015: 122016: 112017: 222018: 282019: 252020: 272021: 212022: 212023: 21

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan is 21, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 28 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

Japan ranks 37th of 120 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Palestine, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 0
1999 0
2013 11
2014 15 +36.4%
2015 12 -20.0%
2016 11 -8.3%
2017 22 +100.0%
2018 28 +27.3%
2019 25 -10.7%
2020 27 +8.0%
2021 21 -22.2%
2022 21 +0.0%
2023 21 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 2
2010s 17.71 11 28 7
2020s 22.5 21 27 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 34 Switzerland 30 compare
  2. 34 Slovakia 30 compare
  3. 36 Malta 24 compare
  4. 37 Philippines 21 compare
  5. 39 Belarus 19 compare
  6. 40 Azerbaijan 16 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 21 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 28 in 2018.
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 37th out of 120 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 90.9%. 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 Palestine, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Palestine, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,037 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release