Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 229 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
229
Change on year
up 62.4%
World rank
26th
of 121 countries
All-time high
273
in 2017
All-time low
48
in 1999
Years of data
13
1998–2023

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

501001502002501998201020231998: 521999: 482013: 1562014: 1622015: 1752016: 1892017: 2732018: 2662019: 2552020: 2722021: 2572022: 1412023: 229

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 229 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.

The figure is up 62.4% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan peaked at 273 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 48, in 1999.

Japan ranks 26th 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 Spain, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 52
1999 48 -7.7%
2013 156 +225.0%
2014 162 +3.8%
2015 175 +8.0%
2016 189 +8.0%
2017 273 +44.4%
2018 266 -2.6%
2019 255 -4.1%
2020 272 +6.7%
2021 257 -5.5%
2022 141 -45.1%
2023 229 +62.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50 48 52 2
2010s 210.86 156 273 7
2020s 224.75 141 272 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 23 Brazil 265 compare
  2. 24 Czechia 239 compare
  3. 25 Norway 235 compare
  4. 27 Dominican Republic 208 compare
  5. 28 Andorra 185 compare
  6. 29 Croatia 173 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 229 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 273 in 2017.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 48 in 1999.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Japan ranks 26th 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 46.8%. 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 Spain, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Spain, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,046 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release