Japan
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Global rank#49out of 147 countries
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Historical trend

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Analytical takeaways

  • Japan records 101.54% for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in 2023, ranking #49 globally out of 147 countries.
  • School enrollment, secondary (% gross) increased from 101.05% in 2013 to 101.54% in 2023, a gain of 0.49%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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