As of May 2022, students from China accounted for the largest share of international students in higher education in Japan, with around 47.2 percent. That year, approximately 181.7 thousand international students were studying in Japanese tertiary education institutions.
Distribution of international students in higher education institutions in Japan in 2022, by nationality
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JASSO. (March 31, 2023). Distribution of international students in higher education institutions in Japan in 2022, by nationality [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/865480/japan-distribution-international-students-higher-education-institutions-by-nationality/
JASSO. "Distribution of international students in higher education institutions in Japan in 2022, by nationality." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865480/japan-distribution-international-students-higher-education-institutions-by-nationality/
JASSO. (2023). Distribution of international students in higher education institutions in Japan in 2022, by nationality. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865480/japan-distribution-international-students-higher-education-institutions-by-nationality/
JASSO. "Distribution of International Students in Higher Education Institutions in Japan in 2022, by Nationality." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865480/japan-distribution-international-students-higher-education-institutions-by-nationality/
JASSO, Distribution of international students in higher education institutions in Japan in 2022, by nationality Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865480/japan-distribution-international-students-higher-education-institutions-by-nationality/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Distribution of international students in higher education institutions in Japan in 2022, by nationality [Graph], JASSO, March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/865480/japan-distribution-international-students-higher-education-institutions-by-nationality/