Japan
School enrollment, tertiary (% 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Global rank#49out of 128 countries
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Historical trend

64.563.963.362.762.0201320182023Japan · 2023: 64.49%Japan

Analytical takeaways

  • Japan records 64.49% for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in 2023, ranking #49 globally out of 128 countries.
  • School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) increased from 62.64% in 2013 to 64.49% in 2023, a gain of 1.85%.
  • 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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