Inbound internationally: Students from Germany … Germany adjusted in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally: Students from Germany … Germany adjusted was 0.843 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.843 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.
That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7065 GPIA, in 2022.
Japan ranks 59th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Germany … Germany adjusted in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9135 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7733 GPIA | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9286 GPIA | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 1.08 GPIA | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8407 GPIA | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8074 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7866 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7407 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7191 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7065 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.843 GPIA | +19.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.843 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.19 GPIA, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.843 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.843 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8758 GPIA | 0.7733 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7523 GPIA | 0.7065 GPIA | 0.843 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.88 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.93 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
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 0.843 GPIA 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 1.08 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7065 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Japan ranks 59th out of 80 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 7.7%. 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 Europe: Students from Germany, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release