Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Japan
Japan: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le was 80.79 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
80.79
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
26th
of 205 countries
All-time high
80.79
in 2023
All-time low
65.29
in 1999
Years of data
40
1971–2023
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Japan, 1971–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Japan stood at 80.79. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Japan peaked at 80.79 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.29, in 1999.
That places Japan 26th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 75.36 | — |
| 1972 | 75.92 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 76.6 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 75.94 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 75.69 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 75.11 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 74.49 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 74.19 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 73.8 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 73.46 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 73.43 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 73.72 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 74.97 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 74.53 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 74.85 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 75.29 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 75.84 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 76.34 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 76.77 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 77.39 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 78.1 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 78.9 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 79.59 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 79.65 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 79.54 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 79.63 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 79.59 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 65.35 | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 65.29 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 71.86 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 72.7 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 73.23 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 74.2 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 75.59 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 76.4 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 76.91 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 78.21 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 79.5 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 79.42 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 80.79 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.23 | 73.8 | 76.6 | 9 |
| 1980s | 74.92 | 73.43 | 76.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.3 | 65.29 | 79.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.41 | 71.86 | 76.91 | 7 |
| 2020s | 79.48 | 78.21 | 80.79 | 4 |
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.13 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Japan?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Japan was 80.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 80.79 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.29 in 1999.
- How does Japan rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le?
- Japan ranks 26th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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