Japan vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Japan
2.70 million
in 2023
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
81.27 million
in 2024
Japan rank
13th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
16th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Japan
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 81.27 million against 2.70 million in Japan, a difference of 78.57 million.
That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 30.1 times Japan's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 13th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 214 countries.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.14 million | 18.54 million | 16.40 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 2.19 million | 18.69 million | 16.51 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 2.12 million | 27.48 million | 25.35 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 2.87 million | 80.34 million | 77.47 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 2.80 million | 74.78 million | 71.98 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Japan or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 81.27 million against 2.70 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Japan and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 78.57 million, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 13th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th 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
February 2026 Data Release