Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 51 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
51
Change on year
up 64.5%
World rank
19th
of 121 countries
All-time high
67
in 2020
All-time low
13
in 1998
Years of data
13
1998–2023

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

2040601998201020231998: 131999: 172013: 532014: 552015: 412016: 362017: 512018: 562019: 642020: 672021: 422022: 312023: 51

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan is 51, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 64.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan peaked at 67 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13, in 1998.

That places Japan 19th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Denmark, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 13
1999 17 +30.8%
2013 53 +211.8%
2014 55 +3.8%
2015 41 -25.5%
2016 36 -12.2%
2017 51 +41.7%
2018 56 +9.8%
2019 64 +14.3%
2020 67 +4.7%
2021 42 -37.3%
2022 31 -26.2%
2023 51 +64.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15 13 17 2
2010s 50.86 36 64 7
2020s 47.75 31 67 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 16 Italy 70 compare
  2. 17 Finland 63 compare
  3. 18 Iran 61 compare
  4. 20 Poland 49 compare
  5. 21 Lithuania 41 compare
  6. 22 Ireland 40 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan?
Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan was 51 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 67 in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 1998.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Japan ranks 19th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Europe: Students from Denmark, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Denmark, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,037 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release