Germany vs Japan: Labor force with intermediate education, male

Germany
68.0%
in 2024
Japan
68.1%
in 2020
Germany rank
93rd
Japan rank
92nd

Labor force with intermediate education, male over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 68.1% against 68.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Japan ahead.

Germany ranks 93rd and Japan ranks 92nd of 125 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 68.5% 67.7% 0.8% Germany
2020s 67.1% 68.1% 1.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with intermediate education, male, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 68.1% against 68.0% in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education, male between Germany and Japan?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for labor force with intermediate education, male?
Germany ranks 93rd and Japan ranks 92nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).