Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the was 83 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
83
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
31st
of 102 countries
All-time high
128
in 2013
All-time low
83
in 2023
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Japan, 2013–2023

0501001502013201820232013: 1282014: 1182015: 902016: 942017: 1072018: 1162019: 1082020: 922021: 942022: 842023: 83

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 83 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Japan peaked at 128 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 83, in 2023.

That places Japan 31st out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the Islamic Republic of Iran, male (number) in Japan, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 128
2014 118 -7.8%
2015 90 -23.7%
2016 94 +4.4%
2017 107 +13.8%
2018 116 +8.4%
2019 108 -6.9%
2020 92 -14.8%
2021 94 +2.2%
2022 84 -10.6%
2023 83 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 108.71 90 128 7
2020s 88.25 83 94 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 28 New Zealand 157.86 compare
  2. 29 Slovakia 117 compare
  3. 30 Ireland 86 compare
  4. 32 Belarus 80 compare
  5. 33 Luxembourg 75 compare
  6. 34 Republic of Korea 69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Japan?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Japan was 83 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 128 in 2013.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 83 in 2023.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
Japan ranks 31st out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. 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 the Islamic Republic of Iran, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the Islamic Republic of Iran, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,012 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release