Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Japan
Japan: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 92.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
92.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 61 countries
All-time high
95.6%
in 2015
All-time low
92.0%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2013–2017
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Japan, 2013–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Japan stood at 92.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over five years.
Japan ranks 8th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 92.6% | — |
| 2014 | 95.3% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0502 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Japan?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Japan was 92.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 61 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release