Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 51 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Japan, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Japan recorded 51 for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Japan peaked at 51 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28, in 1998.
That places Japan 21st 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 South America: Students in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 28 | — |
| 1999 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 39 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 30 | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 33 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 43 | +30.3% |
| 2018 | 40 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 51 | +27.5% |
| 2021 | 38 | -25.5% |
| 2022 | 41 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 51 | +24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.5 | 28 | 31 | 2 |
| 2010s | 37 | 30 | 43 | 7 |
| 2020s | 45.25 | 38 | 51 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.04 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9818 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0244 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0257 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7827 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 440,864 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5011 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Japan?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Japan was 51 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 51 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
- Japan ranks 21st out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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: Students from Chile, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release