Japan vs OECD members: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Japan
3.61 million number
in 2018
OECD members
53.81 million number
in 2019
Japan rank
12th
OECD members rank
14th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Japan
- OECD members
How they compare
OECD members currently reports 53.81 million number against 3.61 million number in Japan, a difference of 50.21 million number.
That makes OECD members's figure about 14.9 times Japan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and OECD members ranks 14th of 188 countries.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.93 million number | 48.27 million number | 43.34 million number | OECD members |
| 2000s | 4.08 million number | 49.26 million number | 45.18 million number | OECD members |
| 2010s | 3.66 million number | 53.39 million number | 49.74 million number | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Japan or OECD members?
- OECD members, at 53.81 million number against 3.61 million number in Japan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Japan and OECD members?
- 50.21 million number, with OECD members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and OECD members?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Japan and OECD members rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 12th and OECD members ranks 14th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.