Japan vs WB: Ibrd Only: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Japan
101.2%
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
96.4%
in 2024
Japan rank
72nd
WB: Ibrd Only rank
74th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • WB: Ibrd Only
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 101.2% against 96.4% in WB: Ibrd Only, a difference of 4.8%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 72nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 74th of 199 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
2010s 100.5% 94.8% 5.7% Japan
2020s 101.5% 96.6% 5.0% 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 WB: Ibrd Only?
Japan, at 101.2% against 96.4% in WB: Ibrd Only as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Japan and WB: Ibrd Only?
4.8%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Ibrd Only?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Japan and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Japan ranks 72nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 74th 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release