Education in Japan 2,491 indicators covering education for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population, age 18, total 1.23 million 2015 down 8.8% 17th Population, age 19, female 593,304 2015 down 12.2% 18th Population, age 19, total 1.22 million 2015 down 12.0% 18th Population, age 20, female 590,012 2015 down 15.2% 18th Population, age 20, total 1.21 million 2015 down 15.1% 18th Population, age 21, female 586,715 2015 down 18.2% 18th Population, age 21, total 1.20 million 2015 down 18.2% 18th Population, age 22, female 587,631 2015 down 20.5% 18th Population, age 22, total 1.20 million 2015 down 20.4% 18th Population, age 23, female 595,304 2015 down 21.5% 18th Population, age 23, total 1.22 million 2015 down 21.5% 18th Population, age 24, female 607,777 2015 down 21.8% 18th Population, age 24, total 1.24 million 2015 down 21.9% 18th Population, age 25, female 620,318 2015 down 22.0% 18th Population, age 25, total 1.27 million 2015 down 22.1% 18th Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 181,821 2023 up 33.9% 11th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 48.0% 110th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both 0.0% 1993 — 176th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 1.85 million number 2018 up 2.6% 11th Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP 0.7% 2021 up 4.3% 91st Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) 4.7% 2023 up 33.2% 69th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 0 number 2015 — 178th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 50th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1,682 2023 up 203.1% 22nd Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region 4,225 children 2023 down 94.5% 130th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1,688 2023 up 201.4% 22nd School age population, early childhood educational development 2.12 million 2012 down 9.9% 15th School age population, early childhood educational development 1.04 million 2012 down 9.9% 15th School age population, early childhood educational development 1.09 million 2012 down 10.0% 15th Secondary education, pupils 48.8% 2017 — 116th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 0.0% 1998 — 163rd Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 0.0% 1998 — 161st Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 211.3% 67th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 209.3% 71st Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes 92.3% 2023 up 1.9% 36th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male 0.0% 1998 — 160th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female 0.0% 1998 — 160th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both 0.0% 1993 — 170th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 100.0% 1998 up 0.1% 1st Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 28.1% 111th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 100.0% 2016 up 0.0% 4th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index 1 GPI 2016 up 0.0% 104th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 100.0% 2016 down 0.0% 3rd Share of students from abroad 4.7% 2023 up 33.2% 69th Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 0 1999 — 139th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 0.0% 1998 — 161st Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 0.0% 1998 — 160th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 34.2% 60th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 98.7% 2023 down 0.1% 20th Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes 2,237 2023 up 104.9% 41st Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes 4,797 2023 up 21.5% 35th Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes 171,435 2023 up 35.1% 8th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 0.0% 2011 — 148th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 0.0% 2011 — 148th Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, both sexes 395 2023 down 25.2% 8th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 5,587 2018 up 1.5% 22nd Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 1.07 GPIA 2023 down 0.6% 82nd Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 0.0% 2023 down 62.8% 182nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 2,725 2018 up 60.1% 20th Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 960 2023 down 66.2% 144th ← Previous Page 12 of 42 Next →