Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 0.0869 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0869 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Japan peaked at 0.3117 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0805 GPIA, in 2022.
Japan ranks 52nd of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3117 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.2738 GPIA | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2621 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2823 GPIA | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2508 GPIA | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.24 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1589 GPIA | -33.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0951 GPIA | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0915 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0805 GPIA | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0869 GPIA | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2542 GPIA | 0.1589 GPIA | 0.3117 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0885 GPIA | 0.0805 GPIA | 0.0951 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.13 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
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 0.0869 GPIA 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 0.3117 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0805 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Japan ranks 52nd out of 56 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 down 72.1%. 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 Uzbekistan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release