Inbound internationally: Students … female Canada North America in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally: Students … female Canada North America was 104 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Japan stood at 104.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Japan peaked at 184 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 102, in 2021.
That places Japan 18th out of 101 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … female Canada North America in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 134 | — |
| 2014 | 141 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 134 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 109 | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 127 | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 149 | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 184 | +23.5% |
| 2020 | 154 | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 102 | -33.8% |
| 2022 | 104 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 104 | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 104 is above the median for high income countries, which is 56, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Japan's 104 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8, 13.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 139.71 | 109 | 184 | 7 |
| 2020s | 116 | 102 | 154 | 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 north america: students in Japan?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Japan was 104 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 184 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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 North America: Students from Canada, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release