AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Japan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
97.87 million
in 2024
Japan
3.28 million
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
23rd
Japan rank
22nd
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Japan
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 97.87 million against 3.28 million in Japan, a difference of 94.59 million.
That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 29.9 times Japan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 22nd of 221 groups.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.35 million | 4.62 million | 75.73 million | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 87.10 million | 3.49 million | 83.62 million | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 94.74 million | 3.28 million | 91.45 million | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Japan?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 97.87 million against 3.28 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
- 94.59 million, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Japan rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 22nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release