Japan vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Japan
18.3%
in 2023
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
22.2%
in 2023
Japan rank
82nd
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
81st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Japan
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
How they compare
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 22.2% against 18.3% in Japan, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 82nd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 81st of 168 countries.
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.8% | 25.3% | 1.6% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 23.1% | 3.5% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 22.3% | 3.5% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
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: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 22.2% against 18.3% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Japan and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 3.9%, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Japan ranks 82nd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 81st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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