Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Japan
Japan: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 1998. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Japan, 1971–1998
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1 GPIA for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Japan peaked at 1 GPIA in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 1998.
Japan ranks 115th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Japan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0502 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Japan?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Japan was 1 GPIA in 1998, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1971.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Japan ranks 115th out of 164 countries with data for 1998.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release