ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Japan: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
23.3%
in 2024
Japan
21.1%
in 2023
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
82nd
Japan rank
85th

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

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Japan
0102030199720102024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 23.3% against 21.1% in Japan, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 82nd and Japan ranks 85th of 221 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 23.5% 25.9% 2.4% Japan
2010s 22.0% 22.5% 0.5% Japan
2020s 22.7% 21.6% 1.2% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

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, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Japan?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 23.3% against 21.1% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Japan?
2.2%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Japan rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 82nd and Japan ranks 85th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release