Japan vs MDG: Developing Regions: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Japan
76.3%
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions
78.2%
in 2024
Japan rank
103rd
MDG: Developing Regions rank
100th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Japan
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 78.2% against 76.3% in Japan, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 103rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 100th of 188 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.0% | 76.3% | 4.2% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 78.0% | 3.3% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 76.7% | 0.9% | MDG: Developing Regions |
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 MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 78.2% against 76.3% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Japan and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 1.9%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Japan ranks 103rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 100th of 188 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, 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