Japan vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Japan
101.2%
in 2023
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
96.9%
in 2024
Japan rank
72nd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
69th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Japan
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
Japan currently reports 101.2% against 96.9% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 4.3%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 72nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.5% | 93.1% | 7.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 101.5% | 96.3% | 5.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Japan or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Japan, at 101.2% against 96.9% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 4.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 72nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 69th 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