Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 886 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
886
Change on year
up 46.7%
World rank
16th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1,228
in 2020
All-time low
141
in 1998
Years of data
13
1998–2023

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

2505007501.0k1.2k1998201020231998: 1411999: 1492013: 7232014: 7362015: 6152016: 6952017: 1.0k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.2k2021: 9132022: 6042023: 886

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 886 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.

The figure is up 46.7% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan peaked at 1,228 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 141, in 1998.

Japan ranks 16th of 121 countries on this measure, 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 France, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 141
1999 149 +5.7%
2013 723 +385.2%
2014 736 +1.8%
2015 615 -16.4%
2016 695 +13.0%
2017 1,039 +49.5%
2018 1,053 +1.3%
2019 1,121 +6.5%
2020 1,228 +9.5%
2021 913 -25.7%
2022 604 -33.8%
2023 886 +46.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 145 141 149 2
2010s 854.57 615 1,121 7
2020s 907.75 604 1,228 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 13 Australia 1,062 compare
  2. 14 Hungary 1,040 compare
  3. 15 Luxembourg 909.5 compare
  4. 17 Israel 757 compare
  5. 18 Sweden 653.81 compare
  6. 19 Monaco 595 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 886 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 1,228 in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 141 in 1998.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Japan ranks 16th 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 up 22.5%. 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 France, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from France, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,039 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release