Japan vs Türkiye: Enrolment in primary education, female
Japan
3.04 million
in 2023
Türkiye
2.69 million
in 2023
Japan rank
23rd
Türkiye rank
25th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Japan
- Türkiye
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.04 million against 2.69 million in Türkiye, a difference of 356,740.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 23rd and Türkiye ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.99 million | 2.35 million | 2.64 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.41 million | 3.01 million | 2.40 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.29 million | 3.14 million | 1.15 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.22 million | 2.60 million | 623,127 | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.09 million | 2.62 million | 474,165 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Japan or Türkiye?
- Japan, at 3.04 million against 2.69 million in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Japan and Türkiye?
- 356,740, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Türkiye?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Japan ranks 23rd and Türkiye ranks 25th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (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