Japan vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

Japan
3,271
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia
555,623
in 2022
Japan rank
68th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
69th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time

  • Japan
  • MDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 555,623 against 3,271 in Japan, a difference of 552,352.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 169.9 times Japan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 68th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 69th of 130 countries.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan MDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,096 603,492 598,396 MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 4,581 809,805 805,224 MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 3,938 543,316 539,378 MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Japan or MDG: Eastern Asia?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 555,623 against 3,271 in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Japan and MDG: Eastern Asia?
552,352, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and MDG: Eastern Asia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Japan and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Japan ranks 68th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 69th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
344 places, 7,231 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release