Japan vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Japan
6.61 million
in 2023
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
192.58 million
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
20th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 192.58 million against 6.61 million in Japan, a difference of 185.97 million.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 29.1 times Japan's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 19th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 219 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.85 million 49.27 million 40.42 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1980s 10.46 million 61.60 million 51.14 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1990s 10.04 million 97.82 million 87.78 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 7.12 million 179.15 million 172.03 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 6.69 million 193.07 million 186.37 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Japan or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 192.58 million against 6.61 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Japan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
185.97 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Japan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Japan ranks 19th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary 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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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
440 places, 20,511 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 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.