Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Japan
Japan: Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development was 3 years in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 98 countries
All-time high
3 years
in 1998
All-time low
3 years
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Japan, 1998–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Japan is 3 years, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Japan peaked at 3 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1998.
Japan ranks 12th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Japan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 years | — |
| 1999 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 years | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 3 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Japan's 3 years is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 12 Antigua and Barbuda 3 years compare
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- 12 Barbados 3 years
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- 12 British Virgin Islands 3 years compare
- 12 Cambodia 3 years compare
- 12 Chile 3 years compare
- 12 Colombia 3 years
- 12 Cuba 3 years compare
- 12 Cyprus 3 years
- 12 Denmark 3 years
- 12 Dominica 3 years
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 3 years
- 12 Estonia 3 years
- 12 Germany 3 years
- 12 Ghana 3 years compare
- 12 Grenada 3 years
- 12 Haiti 3 years
- 12 Iceland 3 years
- 12 Israel 3 years
- 12 Jamaica 3 years
- 12 Laos 3 years compare
- 12 Lithuania 3 years compare
- 12 Mauritania 3 years compare
- 12 Mexico 3 years
- 12 Morocco 3 years compare
- 12 Myanmar 3 years compare
- 12 Namibia 3 years compare
- 12 New Zealand 3 years compare
- 12 Nicaragua 3 years compare
- 12 Peru 3 years
- 12 Puerto Rico 3 years
- 12 Qatar 3 years
- 12 Romania 3 years
- 12 Senegal 3 years compare
- 12 Singapore 3 years compare
- 12 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3 years compare
- 12 South Africa 3 years compare
- 12 Spain 3 years
- 12 Uruguay 3 years
- 12 Vietnam 3 years
- 12 Yemen 3 years
More reference data data for Japan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Japan?
- Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Japan was 3 years in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development?
- Japan ranks 12th out of 98 countries with data for 2012.
- Is theoretical duration of early childhood educational development rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of grades (years) in early childhood educational development.