Japan - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

In 2016, the country was ranked number 127 comparing other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) with 98.24 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Japan is overtaken by Montenegro, which was number 126 at 98.24 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Kuwait at 98.14 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Madagascar ranked the highest with 147.56 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2018, +0.8points versus 2017. Malawi, Nepal and Rwanda respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.4points per year, while Syria was the worst growing country at -8.2points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2016 98.24
2015 98.80
2014 99.54
2013 100.24
2012
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How does Japan rank in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 175 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Madagascar
147.56 % 2018 +0.8 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
Malawi
141.23 % 2018 +0.9 % -0.1 % View data
126 #126
Montenegro
98.24 % 2017 +2.3 % +0.2 % View data
127 #127
Japan
98.24 % 2016 -0.6 % NA View data
128 #128
Kuwait
98.14 % 2018 +0.9 % -1.1 % View data
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