Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Japan
Japan: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0495 units per person in 2017. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Japan, 2013–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0495 units per person for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over five years.
That places Japan 172nd out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.0505 units per person | — |
| 2014 | 0.0502 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0502 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0499 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0495 units per person | -0.8% |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.01 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.2318 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Japan?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Japan was 0.0495 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0505 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0495 units per person in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Japan ranks 172nd out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.