Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Japan
Japan: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students was 0.7143 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.7143 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in Japan peaked at 0.8461 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5185 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Japan 42nd out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.625 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.5185 GPIA | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5833 GPIA | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8333 GPIA | +42.9% |
| 2017 | 0.68 GPIA | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6923 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5517 GPIA | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5217 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.55 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8461 GPIA | +53.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7143 GPIA | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6406 GPIA | 0.5185 GPIA | 0.8333 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.658 GPIA | 0.5217 GPIA | 0.8461 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 39 Macau, China 0.875 GPIA compare
- 40 Canada 0.8525 GPIA compare
- 41 Belgium 0.7368 GPIA compare
- 43 Saudi Arabia 0.6667 GPIA compare
- 44 Luxembourg 0.6 GPIA compare
- 45 Türkiye 0.55 GPIA compare
More education data for Japan
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0502 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0502 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.04 million (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 0.7143 GPIA 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 0.8461 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5185 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Japan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
- Japan ranks 42nd out of 56 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 14.3%. 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 the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release