Japan - Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)

In 2016, the country was number 25 among other countries in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment) at 98.24 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Japan is overtaken by Belgium, which was ranked number 24 at 98.31 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Uruguay with 98.04 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. United Kingdom ranked the highest with 99.98 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2018, a growth of 0.1points versus 2017. Norway, Canada and Saudi Arabia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ivory Coast recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5points per year, while Syria witnessed the worst performance at -7.2points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2016 98.24
2015 98.80
2014 98.29
2013 98.64
2012
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How does Japan rank in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 157 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United Kingdom
99.98 % 2018 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Norway
99.94 % 2018 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
24 #24
Belgium
98.31 % 2018 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
25 #25
Japan
98.24 % 2016 -0.6 % NA View data
26 #26
Uruguay
98.04 % 2016 +0.8 % NA View data
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