Original question: "In the past year at school, how often did you do the following activities? -Use computers and tablets (such as iPads)."
Share of students who stated that they used computers or tables often or sometimes in the past year at school.
Sample size:
9 to 12 years (fourth to sixth grade in primary schools) n=4,430
13 to 15 years (seventh to ninth grade in lower secondary schools) n=3,433
16 to 18 years (10th to 12th grade in upper secondary schools) n= 2,669
Citation formats
Usage rate of computers and tablets at school in Japan 2021 by age group
According to a survey conducted in Japan from July to September 2021, almost ** percent of students aged **** to 12 years used computers and tablets at their primary schools in the past year. The usage rate of digital devices at school was lowest among high school students aged 16 to 18 years.
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Benesse Educational Research and Development Institute. (January 17, 2022). Share of students who used computers or tablets in the past year at school in Japan as of September 2021, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1275250/japan-usage-rate-computers-tablets-school-by-age-group/
Benesse Educational Research and Development Institute. "Share of students who used computers or tablets in the past year at school in Japan as of September 2021, by age group." Chart. January 17, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1275250/japan-usage-rate-computers-tablets-school-by-age-group/
Benesse Educational Research and Development Institute. (2022). Share of students who used computers or tablets in the past year at school in Japan as of September 2021, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1275250/japan-usage-rate-computers-tablets-school-by-age-group/
Benesse Educational Research and Development Institute. "Share of Students Who Used Computers or Tablets in The past Year at School in Japan as of September 2021, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Jan 2022, /statistics/1275250/japan-usage-rate-computers-tablets-school-by-age-group/
Benesse Educational Research and Development Institute, Share of students who used computers or tablets in the past year at school in Japan as of September 2021, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1275250/japan-usage-rate-computers-tablets-school-by-age-group/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Share of students who used computers or tablets in the past year at school in Japan as of September 2021, by age group [Graph], Benesse Educational Research and Development Institute, January 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1275250/japan-usage-rate-computers-tablets-school-by-age-group/
