Australia vs Japan: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
Australia
94.9%
in 2024
Japan
94.8%
in 2023
Australia rank
48th
Japan rank
50th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 94.9% against 94.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 48th and Japan ranks 50th of 175 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.3% | 96.0% | 9.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 96.5% | 7.7% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, Australia or Japan?
- Australia, at 94.9% against 94.8% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between Australia and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Australia ranks 48th and Japan ranks 50th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release