Japan vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Japan
76.3%
in 2023
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
77.7%
in 2024
Japan rank
103rd
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
106th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Japan
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 77.7% against 76.3% in Japan, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
Japan ranks 103rd and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 106th of 188 countries.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.0% | 75.2% | 3.2% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 76.8% | 2.1% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 76.1% | 0.3% | WB: Middle 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: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 77.7% 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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 1.4%, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Japan ranks 103rd and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 106th 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