Forecast: Total Tertiary Education Graduates in Humanities and Arts in Japan

The data observably forecasts a declining trend in Humanities and Arts graduates in Japan from 2024 to 2028, beginning from 119.79 thousand in 2024 to 112.28 thousand in 2028. Compared to 2023, when the number of graduates stood at 121.50 thousand, this indicates a steady decrease in graduates by an average annual contraction or CAGR of approximately -2.0% over the next five years.

Over the 2024-2028 period:

  • 2024-2025: Predicted decline of 1.6%
  • 2025-2026: Forecasted decrease of 1.6%
  • 2026-2027: Projected drop of 1.6%
  • 2027-2028: Expected reduction of 1.6%

Future Trends to Watch:

Future trends should consider the influence of technological advancements on the Humanities and Arts fields, changing societal values regarding arts education, and potential governmental policy adjustments. Evaluating these factors can provide insights into turning this declining trend into a more sustainable growth trajectory for Humanities and Arts graduates in Japan.

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