| Number
of International Students
In Japan By Nationality |
|
|
NO |
COUNTRIES
/ REGIONS |
NUMBER
OF STUDENTS |
PERCENTAGE |
|
1 |
China |
70,814 |
64.7% |
|
2 |
South
Korea |
15,871 |
14.5% |
|
3 |
Taiwan |
4,235 |
3.9% |
|
4 |
Malaysia |
2,002 |
1.8% |
|
5 |
Thailand |
1,641 |
1.5% |
|
6 |
Indonesia |
1,479 |
1.4% |
|
7 |
Vietnam |
1,336 |
1.2% |
|
8 |
United
States of America |
1,310 |
1.2% |
|
9 |
Bangladesh |
974 |
0.9% |
|
10 |
Mongolia |
714 |
0.7% |
|
11 |
Sri
Lanka |
608 |
0.6% |
|
12 |
Philippines |
508 |
0.5% |
|
13 |
Myanmar |
492 |
0.4% |
|
14 |
Russia |
360 |
0.3% |
|
15 |
United
Kingdom |
357 |
0.3% |
|
16 |
Brazil |
353 |
0.3% |
|
17 |
Nepal |
344 |
0.3% |
|
18 |
Australia |
340 |
0.3% |
|
19 |
Germany |
311 |
0.3% |
|
20 |
France |
276 |
0.3% |
|
21 |
India |
264 |
0.2% |
|
22 |
Cambodia |
261 |
0.2% |
|
23 |
Egypt |
255 |
0.2% |
|
24 |
Canada |
243 |
0.2% |
|
25 |
Laos |
236 |
0.2% |
|
26 |
Iran |
217 |
0.2% |
|
27 |
Turkey |
168 |
0.2% |
|
28 |
Pakistan |
143 |
0.1% |
|
29 |
Singapore |
135 |
0.1% |
|
30 |
Romania |
131 |
0.1% |
|
31 |
Others |
3,130 |
0.1% |
|
|
TOTAL |
109,508 |
100.0% |
|
Source
: Monbukagakusho
(Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
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