Japan vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Japan
23.7%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
24.0%
in 2024
Japan rank
87th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
89th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Japan
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 24.0% against 23.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 87th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 89th of 168 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 22.1% | 5.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 22.7% | 2.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 23.5% | 0.7% | Japan |
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: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 24.0% against 23.7% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Japan and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 0.3%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Japan ranks 87th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 89th 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, 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