Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri was 0.5685 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in Japan stood at 0.5685 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in Japan peaked at 0.5685 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3063 GPIA, in 2018.
That places Japan 46th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3971 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.417 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4434 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4064 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3701 GPIA | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3063 GPIA | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3245 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3436 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.378 GPIA | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.474 GPIA | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5685 GPIA | +19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3807 GPIA | 0.3063 GPIA | 0.4434 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.441 GPIA | 0.3436 GPIA | 0.5685 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in Japan?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in Japan was 0.5685 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5685 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3063 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri?
- Japan ranks 46th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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 Sri Lanka, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release