Secondary education, vocational pupils in Japan
Japan: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 812,494 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Japan, 2013–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Japan is 812,494, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over five years.
Japan ranks 16th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Countries ranked near Japan
- 13 Australia 970,735 compare
- 14 Brazil 956,632 compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 870,961
- 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 788,570 compare
- 18 Iran 763,440 compare
- 19 Bangladesh 757,289 compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.13 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Japan?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Japan was 812,494 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 847,223 in 2013.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 812,494 in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Japan ranks 16th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.