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Japan: Current education expenditure, secondary

87.76percent · 2021+0.6% since 2011

Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration). Annual figures for Japan from 1998 to 2021.

19982021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202187.756
202087.14
201988.729
201890.139
201789.621
201689.441
201587.642
201486.936
201387.281
201288.169
201187.225
201087.711
200890.704
200790.732
200690.452
200590.556
200489.963
200389.944
200289.764
200189.582
200089.039
199987.558
199887.291

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World Bank (2026). Current education expenditure, secondary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-education-expenditure-secondary (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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