The statistic shows the number of overseas applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from 2006 to 2015. In 2006, approximately 452 thousand overseas students of the Japanese language applied to take the JLPT. This number increased to around 551 thousand applicants in 2015.
Number of overseas applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from 2006 to 2015
(in thousands)
According to the source, 2009 was the first year the test was conducted twice (July and December) and also the last year of the old JLPT system.
Values have been rounded.
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Japan Foundation. (December 1, 2015). Number of overseas applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/675920/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-abroad/
Japan Foundation. "Number of overseas applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands)." Chart. December 1, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675920/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-abroad/
Japan Foundation. (2015). Number of overseas applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675920/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-abroad/
Japan Foundation. "Number of Overseas Applicants for The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (Jlpt) from 2006 to 2015 (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675920/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-abroad/
Japan Foundation, Number of overseas applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675920/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-abroad/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of overseas applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands) [Graph], Japan Foundation, December 1, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/675920/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-abroad/
