France vs Japan: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
France
100.6%
in 2024
Japan
101.2%
in 2023
France rank
75th
Japan rank
72nd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 101.2% against 100.6% in France, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was France ahead.
France ranks 75th and Japan ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 101.1% | 100.5% | 0.5% | France |
| 2020s | 101.1% | 101.5% | 0.4% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 101.2% against 100.6% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between France and Japan?
- 0.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- France ranks 75th and Japan ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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