According to a study conducted in October 2021, 39.6 percent of participants in Japan claimed to be engaged in learning or self-studying during leisure time. This represented an increase compared to about 30.6 percent in 1996.
Share of people learning, self-education and training in Japan from 1996 to 2021
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e-Stat (Japan). (August 31, 2022). Share of people learning, self-education and training in Japan from 1996 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/830336/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of people learning, self-education and training in Japan from 1996 to 2021." Chart. August 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830336/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education/
e-Stat (Japan). (2022). Share of people learning, self-education and training in Japan from 1996 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830336/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of People Learning, Self-education and Training in Japan from 1996 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830336/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education/
e-Stat (Japan), Share of people learning, self-education and training in Japan from 1996 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830336/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Share of people learning, self-education and training in Japan from 1996 to 2021 [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/830336/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education/