Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Japan
Japan: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Japan, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Japan is 1 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Japan peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9996 GPIA, in 2021.
Japan ranks 131st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9998 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9996 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 128 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 1 GPIA compare
- 130 North Macedonia 1 GPIA compare
- 132 Turkmenistan 1 GPIA compare
- 133 Suriname 1 GPIA compare
- 134 Qatar 0.9996 GPIA compare
More education data for Japan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.39 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7464 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.2135 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 261,117 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,949 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.87 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1939 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Japan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Japan was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9996 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Japan ranks 131st out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release