Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled in Japan
Japan: Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled was 92.02 Percentage of students in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled in Japan, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in Japan is 92.02 Percentage of students, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in Japan peaked at 95.05 Percentage of students in 2016 and was at its lowest, 92.02 Percentage of students, in 2024.
That places Japan 23rd out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled in Japan, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 94.86 Percentage of students | — |
| 2014 | 94.91 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.99 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 95.05 Percentage of students | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.02 Percentage of students | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.94 Percentage of students | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.77 Percentage of students | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 94.36 Percentage of students | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 93.98 Percentage of students | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 93.51 Percentage of students | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 92.85 Percentage of students | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 92.02 Percentage of students | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.93 Percentage of students | 94.77 Percentage of students | 95.05 Percentage of students | 7 |
| 2020s | 93.34 Percentage of students | 92.02 Percentage of students | 94.36 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in Japan?
- Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in Japan was 92.02 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 95.05 Percentage of students in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.02 Percentage of students in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled?
- Japan ranks 23rd out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains data on the share of enrolled part-time and full-time students. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.