Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 195 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
195
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
34th
of 120 countries
All-time high
236
in 2018
All-time low
64
in 1998
Years of data
13
1998–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, 1998–2023

501001502002501998201020231998: 641999: 762013: 1542014: 1562015: 1442016: 1522017: 2062018: 2362019: 2272020: 2292021: 2072022: 1622023: 195

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan is 195, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 236 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 64, in 1998.

That places Japan 34th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Turkey, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 64
1999 76 +18.8%
2013 154 +102.6%
2014 156 +1.3%
2015 144 -7.7%
2016 152 +5.6%
2017 206 +35.5%
2018 236 +14.6%
2019 227 -3.8%
2020 229 +0.9%
2021 207 -9.6%
2022 162 -21.7%
2023 195 +20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70 64 76 2
2010s 182.14 144 236 7
2020s 198.25 162 229 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 31 Romania 254 compare
  2. 32 Jordan 202 compare
  3. 33 Georgia 200 compare
  4. 35 Denmark 184 compare
  5. 36 Ireland 182 compare
  6. 37 Saudi Arabia 174 compare

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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 195 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 236 in 2018.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 64 in 1998.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Japan ranks 34th out of 120 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 26.6%. 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 Turkey, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Turkey, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,040 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release