The total number of international students in Japan amounted to around 231.2 thousand in 2022. The number, which included students at higher education institutions and Japanese language schools, declined for three consecutive years.
Number of international students in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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JASSO. (March 31, 2023). Number of international students in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125812/japan-total-number-foreign-students/
JASSO. "Number of international students in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125812/japan-total-number-foreign-students/
JASSO. (2023). Number of international students in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125812/japan-total-number-foreign-students/
JASSO. "Number of International Students in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125812/japan-total-number-foreign-students/
JASSO, Number of international students in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125812/japan-total-number-foreign-students/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Number of international students in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], JASSO, March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125812/japan-total-number-foreign-students/