IDA total vs Japan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

IDA total
40.77 million number
in 2019
Japan
2.82 million number
in 2018
IDA total rank
15th
Japan rank
12th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • IDA total
  • Japan
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197119952019

How they compare

IDA total currently reports 40.77 million number against 2.82 million number in Japan, a difference of 37.95 million number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 14.4 times Japan's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 15th and Japan ranks 12th of 43 groups.

IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 8.06 million number 2.26 million number 5.80 million number IDA total
1980s 12.01 million number 2.19 million number 9.82 million number IDA total
1990s 15.21 million number 2.12 million number 13.08 million number IDA total
2000s 17.93 million number 3.03 million number 14.90 million number IDA total
2010s 32.55 million number 2.87 million number 29.69 million number IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, IDA total or Japan?
IDA total, at 40.77 million number against 2.82 million number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between IDA total and Japan?
37.95 million number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Japan?
46 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do IDA total and Japan rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
IDA total ranks 15th and Japan ranks 12th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.