Japan vs Uzbekistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Japan
2.70 million
in 2023
Uzbekistan
2.35 million
in 2025
Japan rank
13th
Uzbekistan rank
15th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • Uzbekistan
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M197119982025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.70 million against 2.35 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 347,210.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 13th and Uzbekistan ranks 15th of 214 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 2.17 million 1.09 million 1.08 million Japan
1990s 2.12 million 1.05 million 1.08 million Japan
2010s 2.87 million 668,371 2.20 million Japan
2020s 2.80 million 1.63 million 1.17 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Japan or Uzbekistan?
Japan, at 2.70 million against 2.35 million in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Japan and Uzbekistan?
347,210, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uzbekistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Japan and Uzbekistan rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Japan ranks 13th and Uzbekistan ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release