Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) in Japan
Japan: Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) was 0.8532 GPIA in 2023. βΌ Falling
Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) in Japan, 1999β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in Japan is 0.8532 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in Japan peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8532 GPIA, in 2023.
Japan ranks 43rd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9473 GPIA | 0.9473 GPIA | 0.9473 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9571 GPIA | 0.8826 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8661 GPIA | 0.8532 GPIA | 0.8794 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in Japan?
- Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) in Japan was 0.8532 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8532 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate)?
- Japan ranks 43rd out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (uis estimate) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release