Japan vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Japan
78.9%
in 2023
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
80.4%
in 2023
Japan rank
107th
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
104th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Japan
- WB: Low Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low Income (july 2025) currently reports 80.4% against 78.9% in Japan, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 107th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 104th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and WB: Low Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Low Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.1% | 73.8% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 82.5% | 5.0% | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 80.7% | 2.3% | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Japan or WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025), at 80.4% against 78.9% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Japan and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 1.5%, with WB: Low Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Japan ranks 107th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 104th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, 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