Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Japan

Japan: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 17.23 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
17.23 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
46th
of 203 countries
All-time high
17.65 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
17.23 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Japan, 2013–2017

051015202013201520172013: 17.7 units per square kilometre2014: 17.5 units per square kilometre2015: 17.5 units per square kilometre2016: 17.4 units per square kilometre2017: 17.2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Japan recorded 17.23 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over five years.

Japan ranks 46th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Japan, 2013 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2013 17.65 units per square kilometre
2014 17.53 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2015 17.53 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 17.38 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2017 17.23 units per square kilometre -0.9%

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 43 American Samoa 18.1 units per square kilometre
  2. 44 Dominican Republic 17.58 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.26 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Antigua and Barbuda 17.21 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 Pakistan 16.75 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 Germany 16.26 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Japan?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Japan was 17.23 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 17.65 units per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.23 units per square kilometre in 2017.
How does Japan rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 46th out of 203 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.