Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 404 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
404
Change on year
up 84.5%
World rank
28th
of 121 countries
All-time high
496
in 2020
All-time low
78
in 1998
Years of data
13
1998–2023

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

1002003004005001998201020231998: 781999: 802013: 1762014: 2042015: 1952016: 2352017: 3722018: 4262019: 4452020: 4962021: 2752022: 2192023: 404

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 404 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.5% on the previous year and up 129.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan peaked at 496 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 78, in 1998.

That places Japan 28th 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 Italy, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 78
1999 80 +2.6%
2013 176 +120.0%
2014 204 +15.9%
2015 195 -4.4%
2016 235 +20.5%
2017 372 +58.3%
2018 426 +14.5%
2019 445 +4.5%
2020 496 +11.5%
2021 275 -44.6%
2022 219 -20.4%
2023 404 +84.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79 78 80 2
2010s 293.29 176 445 7
2020s 348.5 219 496 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 25 Hungary 454 compare
  2. 26 Ecuador 446 compare
  3. 27 Brazil 413 compare
  4. 29 Poland 351 compare
  5. 30 Norway 342 compare
  6. 31 Luxembourg 259 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 404 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 496 in 2020.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 78 in 1998.
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 129.5%. 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 Italy, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Italy, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,044 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release