Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 0.4355 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 0.4355 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.4% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Japan peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4355 GPIA, in 2023.
Japan ranks 54th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.6383 GPIA | -41.8% |
| 2015 | 1.12 GPIA | +75.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9 GPIA | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6167 GPIA | -31.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4444 GPIA | -27.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6667 GPIA | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8095 GPIA | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6222 GPIA | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6744 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4355 GPIA | -35.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7829 GPIA | 0.4444 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6354 GPIA | 0.4355 GPIA | 0.8095 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 53 Liechtenstein 0.4553 GPIA compare
- 55 Jordan 0.25 GPIA compare
- 56 Greece 0.1818 GPIA compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 0.1364 GPIA compare
More education data for Japan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 440,864 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.13 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (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 0.4355 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 1.12 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4355 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Japan ranks 54th out of 65 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 60.3%. 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 Switzerland, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release