Japan vs United Kingdom: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Japan
51.5%
in 2023
United Kingdom
51.5%
in 2023
Japan rank
72nd
United Kingdom rank
69th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 51.5% against 51.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Japan ranks 72nd and United Kingdom ranks 69th of 191 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 0.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Japan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 51.5% against 51.5% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Japan and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Japan ranks 72nd and United Kingdom ranks 69th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, male (%). 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