Japan vs Spain: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Japan
96,441
in 2023
Spain
88,814
in 2024
Japan rank
71st
Spain rank
72nd
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Japan
- Spain
How they compare
Japan currently reports 96,441 against 88,814 in Spain, a difference of 7,627.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 71st and Spain ranks 72nd of 184 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 138,712 | 71,512 | 67,199 | Japan |
| 2020s | 113,007 | 77,128 | 35,880 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Japan or Spain?
- Japan, at 96,441 against 88,814 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Japan and Spain?
- 7,627, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Spain rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 71st and Spain ranks 72nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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