Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Japan
Japan: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 9.97 in 1998. ▼ Falling
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Japan, 1981–1998
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Japan is 9.97, measured in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Japan peaked at 18.05 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 9.97, in 1998.
That places Japan 149th out of 190 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.7 | 14.89 | 18.05 | 6 |
| 1990s | 10.64 | 9.97 | 11.12 | 4 |
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- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 195.14 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.874 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 29,538 current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0047 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 214.05 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Japan?
- Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Japan was 9.97 in 1998, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.05 in 1987.
- What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.97 in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
- Japan ranks 149th out of 190 countries with data for 1998.
- Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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