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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 ...
By the end of the Edo period, literacy rates had significantly increased, with about 50% of men and 20% of women being literate. 'Commoners' would also form communal gatherings to try to educate themselves with the help of a scholar. One such, Baigan Ishida, was a great orator and writer who reached the merchant class.
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.
Japan was very unified by the Tokugawa regime (1600–1867); and the Neo-Confucian academy, the Yushima SeidÅ in Edo was the chief educational institution of the state. Its administrative head was called Daigaku-no-kami as head of the Tokugawa training school for shogunate bureaucrats.
The fertility rate among Japanese women was around 1.4 children per woman from 2010 to 2018. From then until 2022, the fertility rate further declined to 1.2. Apart from a small baby boom in the early 1970s, the crude birth rate in Japan has been declining since 1950; it reached its currently lowest point of 5.8 births per thousand people in 2023.
A country's education index is calculated with the following formula: [1] = +, expected years of schooling, is a calculation of the number of years a student is expected to attend school, or university.
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
Japanese literature throughout most of its history has been influenced by ... (modern Tokyo), ... helped by a rising literacy rate among the growing population of ...