How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Japan?

21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.

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.

IDA only vs Japan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

IDA only

22.80 million number

in 2019

Japan

1.65 million number

in 2018

IDA only rank

16th

Japan rank

18th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

IDA only
Japan

How they compare

IDA only currently reports 22.80 million number against 1.65 million number in Japan, a difference of 21.15 million number.

That makes IDA only's figure about 13.8 times Japan's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th of 43 groups.

IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA only	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8.56 million number	2.17 million number	6.39 million number	IDA only
2000s	12.52 million number	1.87 million number	10.65 million number	IDA only
2010s	19.88 million number	1.73 million number	18.15 million number	IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, IDA only or Japan?: IDA only, at 22.80 million number against 1.65 million number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between IDA only and Japan?: 21.15 million number, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Japan?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do IDA only and Japan rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?: IDA only ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th of 43 groups.
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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Indicator: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 4,720 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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