High income vs Japan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

High income
46.18 million number
in 2019
Japan
3.39 million number
in 2018
High income rank
18th
Japan rank
18th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • High income
  • Japan
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How they compare

High income currently reports 46.18 million number against 3.39 million number in Japan, a difference of 42.80 million number.

That makes High income's figure about 13.6 times Japan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 18th and Japan ranks 18th of 45 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 47.72 million number 4.62 million number 43.10 million number High income
2000s 48.45 million number 3.83 million number 44.61 million number High income
2010s 46.00 million number 3.55 million number 42.45 million number High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, High income or Japan?
High income, at 46.18 million number against 3.39 million number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between High income and Japan?
42.80 million number, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do High income and Japan rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
High income ranks 18th and Japan ranks 18th of 45 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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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.