Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the was 460 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 460.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 94.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Japan peaked at 517 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 236, in 2013.
That places Japan 5th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 236 | — |
| 2014 | 241 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 243 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 257 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 306 | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 350 | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 430 | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 517 | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 498 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 468 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 460 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 294.71 | 236 | 430 | 7 |
| 2020s | 485.75 | 460 | 517 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 2 Australia 3,345 compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 774 compare
- 4 Jordan 666 compare
- 6 New Zealand 449.08 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 378 compare
- 8 Thailand 289 compare
More education data for Japan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 460 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 517 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 236 in 2013.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
- Japan ranks 5th 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 94.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release