Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 30 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
30
Change on year
up 66.7%
World rank
28th
of 121 countries
All-time high
40
in 2019
All-time low
11
in 1999
Years of data
13
1998–2023

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

102030401998201020231998: 141999: 112013: 172014: 252015: 212016: 242017: 392018: 352019: 402020: 352021: 362022: 182023: 30

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan stood at 30.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.7% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan peaked at 40 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11, in 1999.

Japan ranks 28th 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 Ireland, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 14
1999 11 -21.4%
2013 17 +54.5%
2014 25 +47.1%
2015 21 -16.0%
2016 24 +14.3%
2017 39 +62.5%
2018 35 -10.3%
2019 40 +14.3%
2020 35 -12.5%
2021 36 +2.9%
2022 18 -50.0%
2023 30 +66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.5 11 14 2
2010s 28.71 17 40 7
2020s 29.75 18 36 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 25 Slovakia 38 compare
  2. 26 Portugal 32 compare
  3. 27 Norway 31 compare
  4. 28 Latvia 30 compare
  5. 28 Turkey 30 compare
  6. 31 Qatar 26 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 30 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 40 in 2019.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 11 in 1999.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Japan ranks 28th 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 76.5%. 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 Ireland, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Ireland, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,035 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release