Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 0.7091 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan stood at 0.7091 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.3% on the previous year and up 376.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 0.7091 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1489 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Japan 23rd out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1489 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.1713 GPIA | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1823 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1699 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2256 GPIA | +32.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2508 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2429 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.268 GPIA | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3669 GPIA | +36.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4949 GPIA | +34.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7091 GPIA | +43.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1988 GPIA | 0.1489 GPIA | 0.2508 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4597 GPIA | 0.268 GPIA | 0.7091 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 440,864 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.13 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (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 0.7091 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 0.7091 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1489 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Japan ranks 23rd out of 65 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 376.4%. 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 Saudi Arabia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release