Colombia vs Japan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female
Colombia
1.67 million
in 2022
Japan
1.60 million
in 2023
Colombia rank
20th
Japan rank
21st
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time
- Colombia
- Japan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.67 million against 1.60 million in Japan, a difference of 71,350.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Colombia ranks 20th and Japan ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 million | 2.17 million | 825,690 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.73 million | 1.70 million | 25,903 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.70 million | 1.60 million | 97,303 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Colombia or Japan?
- Colombia, at 1.67 million against 1.60 million in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Colombia and Japan?
- 71,350, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Japan ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (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