GPE: Region 3 vs Japan: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
GPE: Region 3
24.3%
in 2024
Japan
23.7%
in 2023
GPE: Region 3 rank
88th
Japan rank
87th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Japan
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 24.3% against 23.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 88th and Japan ranks 87th of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, GPE: Region 3 averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8% | 28.0% | 9.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 25.3% | 1.6% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 24.2% | 2.6% | GPE: Region 3 |
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, GPE: Region 3 or Japan?
- GPE: Region 3, at 24.3% against 23.7% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between GPE: Region 3 and Japan?
- 0.6%, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Japan rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 88th and Japan ranks 87th 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, 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