Education in Japan 2,491 indicators covering education for Japan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 1.28 2023 up 10.9% 194th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita 0.0272 units per person 2023 down 6.9% 179th Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 1.9 per 1,000 2024 unchanged 170th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 1.2 per 1,000 2024 up 20.0% 172nd Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 0.5 per 1,000 2024 up 25.0% 165th Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 0.4 per 1,000 2024 unchanged 163rd Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre 1.21 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% 52nd Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 up 2.1% 3rd Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 down 8.3% 155th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0774 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 down 6.9% 139th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 83.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 up 3.7% 6th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 16.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 down 15.2% 155th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0007 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 down 95.7% 105th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 0.2181 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 2040 up 24.8% 156th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 8.9% 175th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 11.4% 159th Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate 0.0277 % change on previous year 2023 down 94.2% 101st Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 20.9% 158th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 9.4% 177th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square 18.13 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.2% 48th Secondary education, teachers, per capita 0.005 units per person 2023 up 1.6% 129th Secondary education, teachers 627,777 2023 down 0.6% 11th School enrollment, secondary, female 101.6% 2023 up 0.3% 58th School enrollment, secondary, male 101.4% 2023 up 0.6% 54th School enrollment, tertiary 64.5% 2023 up 3.0% 59th Secondary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 13.0% 172nd Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0115 units per person 1999 up 41.5% 100th Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled 229,645 1995 up 38.4% 20th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0119 units per person 1999 up 40.5% 102nd School enrollment, primary, private 1.3% 2023 up 10.9% 186th Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0021 units per person 1998 down 1.1% 165th Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0009 units per person 1998 down 45.7% 130th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 1999 down 1.4% 155th Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 years 2020 unchanged 68th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 1999 down 2.1% 154th Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 1.3% 2023 up 10.9% 194th Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 1998 down 21.6% 182nd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0 units per person 1999 — 181st Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 1998 down 56.9% 143rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.015 units per person 2023 up 6.3% 109th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.0162 units per person 2023 down 0.1% 69th Labor force, total, per square kilometre 189.81 units per square kilometre 2023 up 5.4% 17th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 1.21 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% 52nd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 24.9% 164th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 17.4% 144th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 8.84 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.4% 48th Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty 15.51 years 2023 up 0.8% 55th School enrollment, preprimary 86.7% 2015 — 65th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre 9.29 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.0% 48th School enrollment, tertiary, male 65.3% 2023 down 0.2% 33rd School enrollment, tertiary, female 63.6% 2023 up 6.5% 76th School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 0.9742 GPI 2023 up 6.7% 147th School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1 GPI 2019 down 0.4% 107th Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate -0.3416 % change on previous year 2023 down 188.4% 139th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 7.4 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% 40th Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled 6.28 million 2017 — 14th Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita 0.0018 units per person 1995 up 33.3% 147th Secondary education, teachers, female 229,645 1995 up 38.4% 20th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.65 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 28th Average years of schooling among adults 12.68 years 2023 up 0.9% 28th ← Previous Page 3 of 42 Next →