Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the was 711 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Japan stood at 711.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and up 177.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Japan peaked at 892 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 232, in 2015.
Japan ranks 4th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 256 | — |
| 2014 | 247 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 232 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 316 | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 429 | +35.8% |
| 2018 | 502 | +17.0% |
| 2019 | 649 | +29.3% |
| 2020 | 828 | +27.6% |
| 2021 | 892 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 839 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 711 | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 375.86 | 232 | 649 | 7 |
| 2020s | 817.5 | 711 | 892 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 Canada 7,710 compare
- 2 Australia 6,679 compare
- 3 New Zealand 843.53 compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 691 compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 347 compare
- 7 Germany 338 compare
More education data for Japan
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
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 711 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 892 in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 232 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 104 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 up 177.7%. 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 the Philippines, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release