Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) in Japan
Japan: Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) was 4.3% in 2023. β² Rising
Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) in Japan, 1999β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Japan recorded 4.3% for inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in 2023.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in Japan peaked at 5.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1999.
That places Japan 63rd out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- 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 440,864 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in Japan?
- Inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in Japan was 4.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate)?
- Japan ranks 63rd out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release