Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Japan
Japan: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0272 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Japan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Japan stood at 0.0272 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0469 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0272 units per person, in 2023.
Japan ranks 179th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.042 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0409 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0403 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.04 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0397 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0397 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0401 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0404 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0406 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0403 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0411 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.042 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0427 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0433 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0446 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0462 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0468 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0469 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0466 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0457 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0452 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0436 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0417 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0415 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0401 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0369 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.036 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0292 units per person | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.029 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0291 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0288 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0286 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0283 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0278 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0275 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0274 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0273 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0272 units per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0404 units per person | 0.0397 units per person | 0.042 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0441 units per person | 0.0403 units per person | 0.0469 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0413 units per person | 0.036 units per person | 0.0457 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0287 units per person | 0.0278 units per person | 0.0292 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0273 units per person | 0.0272 units per person | 0.0275 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.04 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9818 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0244 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0257 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7827 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 440,864 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5011 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Japan?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Japan was 0.0272 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0469 units per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0272 units per person in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita?
- Japan ranks 179th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.