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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...
In an international perspective, teenage suicide rates are close to the OECD average and below those of the United States. [67] A survey by the Education Ministry showed that students at public schools were involved in a record number of violent incidents in 2007: 52,756 cases, an increase of some 8,000 on the previous year. In almost 7,000 of ...
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of literates in the age group 15–24. UNESCO updates this data every year. The table below contains the data published for the year 2015 by UNESCO . [1] * indicates "Literacy in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" or "Education in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
Tokyo is the largest urban agglomeration in the world. [7] ... World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over, as of 2015.
By the 1860s, 40–50% of Japanese boys, and 15% of the girls, had some schooling outside the home. These rates were comparable to major European nations at the time (apart from Germany, which had compulsory schooling). [citation needed]
According to studies from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, from January 2020 to the end of September 2021 as a direct effect of COVID-19 pandemic, Japan registered at least 112,000 excess deaths with six times higher, [16] a reduction of about 2.6 years in the average life expectancy, a noticeable decrease in birth rates and a ...
Universities in Tokyo ranked in the THE world university rankings 2024 [2] Tier Universities 1-100 University of Tokyo (World: 29th. National: 1st) 101-200 Tokyo Institute of Technology (World: 191st, National: 5th) 201-500 Tokyo Medical and Dental University (National: 10th) 501-800 Keio University (National: 14th) 801-1000
According to William G. Beasley, Japanese living standards were in many ways “undoubtedly impressive by the 1980s: high real wages, low unemployment rates, excellent health care, above average consumption of goods and services”. Nevertheless, a 1986 white paper found that in matters affecting the quality of life, Japan still lagged behind ...