Japan vs Mongolia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Japan
21.1%
in 2023
Mongolia
20.9%
in 2023
Japan rank
85th
Mongolia rank
86th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Japan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 21.1% against 20.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 86th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 20.0% | 5.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 23.5% | 1.0% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 23.8% | 2.2% | Mongolia |
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 Mongolia?
- Japan, at 21.1% against 20.9% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Japan and Mongolia?
- 0.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mongolia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Mongolia rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Japan ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 86th 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, 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