AIMS: East Asia vs Japan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia
86.6%
in 2023
Japan
89.5%
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia rank
69th
Japan rank
69th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 89.5% against 86.6% in AIMS: East Asia, a difference of 2.9%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 69th and Japan ranks 69th of 212 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.0% | 89.2% | 10.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 89.1% | 4.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia or Japan?
- Japan, at 89.5% against 86.6% in AIMS: East Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and Japan?
- 2.9%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Japan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 69th and Japan ranks 69th of 212 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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