The statistic shows the number of applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Japan from 2006 to 2015. In 2006, approximately 82 thousand students of the Japanese language applied to take the JLPT while being in Japan. This number increased to almost 200 thousand applicants in 2015.
Number of applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Japan 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 applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Japan from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/675927/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-in-the-country/
Japan Foundation. "Number of applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Japan from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands)." Chart. December 1, 2015. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675927/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-in-the-country/
Japan Foundation. (2015). Number of applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Japan from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675927/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-in-the-country/
Japan Foundation. "Number of Applicants for The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (Jlpt) in Japan from 2006 to 2015 (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675927/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-in-the-country/
Japan Foundation, Number of applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Japan from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675927/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-in-the-country/ (last visited September 26, 2024)
Number of applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Japan from 2006 to 2015 (in thousands) [Graph], Japan Foundation, December 1, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/675927/japan-jlpt-applicant-numbers-in-the-country/