Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Japan
Japan: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 0.7285 GPIA in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.7285 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
40th
of 44 countries
All-time high
0.7289 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.7085 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018β2022
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Japan, 2018β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.7285 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over five years.
That places Japan 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7187 GPIA | 0.7085 GPIA | 0.7289 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.7258 GPIA | 0.7237 GPIA | 0.7285 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 440,864 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Japan?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Japan was 0.7285 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7289 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7085 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Japan ranks 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
- 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 used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release