Japan vs Other small states: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes

Japan
15,923 number
in 2018
Other small states
76,598 number
in 2019
Japan rank
43rd
Other small states rank
44th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • Other small states
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199720082019

How they compare

Other small states currently reports 76,598 number against 15,923 number in Japan, a difference of 60,675 number.

That makes Other small states's figure about 4.8 times Japan's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Other small states has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 44th of 119 countries.

Other small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 13,086 number 30,113 number 17,028 number Other small states
2000s 14,053 number 45,235 number 31,182 number Other small states
2010s 14,545 number 68,510 number 53,966 number Other small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Japan or Other small states?
Other small states, at 76,598 number against 15,923 number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Japan and Other small states?
60,675 number, with Other small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Other small states?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Japan and Other small states rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Japan ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 44th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,486 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.