Japan vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Japan
90.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
90.1%
in 2024
Japan rank
137th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
139th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Japan
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 90.7% against 90.1% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 137th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 139th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 87.3% 88.4% 1.2% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2010s 90.0% 81.9% 8.1% Japan
2020s 90.4% 88.5% 2.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Japan or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Japan, at 90.7% against 90.1% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Japan and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
0.6%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Japan and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Japan ranks 137th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 139th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,351 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release