Italy vs Japan: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth

Italy
-0.7347 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan
-0.7827 % change on previous year
in 2023
Italy rank
173rd
Japan rank
174th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
-5-2.502.557.5197219972023

How they compare

Italy currently reports -0.7347 % change on previous year against -0.7827 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.048 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 173rd and Japan ranks 174th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 4.1 % change on previous year 0.7874 % change on previous year 3.32 % change on previous year Italy
1980s 0.0281 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year Japan
1990s -1.54 % change on previous year -2.26 % change on previous year 0.7205 % change on previous year Italy
2010s 0.1661 % change on previous year -0.9497 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year Italy
2020s -0.1837 % change on previous year -0.9762 % change on previous year 0.7925 % change on previous year Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth, Italy or Japan?
Italy, at -0.7347 % change on previous year against -0.7827 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth between Italy and Japan?
0.048 % change on previous year, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Italy and Japan rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
Italy ranks 173rd and Japan ranks 174th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 18,637 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.