Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Japan
Japan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 1,411 in 2023. β Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Japan, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1,411 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 128.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Japan peaked at 1,411 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62, in 1999.
Japan ranks 73rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.5 | 62 | 63 | 2 |
| 2000s | 139 | 73 | 341 | 10 |
| 2010s | 669.1 | 413 | 1,113 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,308 | 1,209 | 1,411 | 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Japan?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Japan was 1,411 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,411 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Japan ranks 73rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release