Bhutan vs Japan: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage
Bhutan
0.7%
in 2023
Japan
0.7%
in 2021
Bhutan rank
56th
Japan rank
57th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time
- Bhutan
- Japan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 56th and Japan ranks 57th of 122 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Bhutan or Japan?
- Bhutan, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Bhutan and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Japan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Japan rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Bhutan ranks 56th and Japan ranks 57th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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