Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes in Japan

Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes was 1,134 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1,134
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
15th
of 84 countries
All-time high
1,244
in 2011
All-time low
707
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes in Japan, 1998–2012

02505007501.0k1.2k1998200520121998: 7071999: 7132000: 7312001: 7612002: 8102003: 8332004: 9042005: 9362006: 9912007: 9992008: 1.0k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.2k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 1,134 for inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes in 2012.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes in Japan peaked at 1,244 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 707, in 1998.

Japan ranks 15th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes (number) in Japan, 1998 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1998 707
1999 713 +0.8%
2000 731 +2.5%
2001 761 +4.1%
2002 810 +6.4%
2003 833 +2.8%
2004 904 +8.5%
2005 936 +3.5%
2006 991 +5.9%
2007 999 +0.8%
2008 1,037 +3.8%
2009 1,137 +9.6%
2010 1,230 +8.2%
2011 1,244 +1.1%
2012 1,134 -8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 710 707 713 2
2000s 913.9 731 1,137 10
2010s 1,203 1,134 1,244 3

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 12 Canada 2,070 compare
  2. 13 Switzerland 1,684 compare
  3. 14 Netherlands 1,305 compare
  4. 16 Russia 682 compare
  5. 17 Belgium 607 compare
  6. 18 Austria 470 compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes in Japan?
Inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes in Japan was 1,134 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1,244 in 2011.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 707 in 1998.
How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes?
Japan ranks 15th out of 84 countries with data for 2012.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. 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 South America, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
84 places, 948 data points, 1998–2014
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release