Labor force with intermediate education, male in Japan
Japan: Labor force with intermediate education, male was 68.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Japan, 2012–2020
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.
Analysis
Japan recorded 68.1% for labor force with intermediate education, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Japan peaked at 68.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 2016.
That places Japan 92nd out of 125 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Japan, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 68.4% | — |
| 2013 | 67.6% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 67.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 67.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 67.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 68.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.7% | 67.1% | 68.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 68.1% | 68.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 89 Republic of Korea 68.7% compare
- 90 Zambia 68.7% compare
- 91 Palestine, State of 68.6% compare
- 93 Germany 68.0% compare
- 94 North Macedonia 67.9% compare
- 95 India 67.3% compare
More work & labour data for Japan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5262 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4728 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.4618 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 103,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,756 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 39,867 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36,979 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 76,846 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Japan?
- Labor force with intermediate education, male in Japan was 68.1% in 2020, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 68.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Japan ranks 92nd out of 125 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).