ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Japan: Enrolment in secondary education, female

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
135.85 million
in 2024
Japan
3.22 million
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
15th
Japan rank
18th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Japan
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) currently reports 135.85 million against 3.22 million in Japan, a difference of 132.62 million.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s figure about 42.1 times Japan's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 23.19 million 4.36 million 18.83 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
1980s 33.11 million 5.16 million 27.95 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
1990s 54.55 million 5.00 million 49.55 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2010s 118.65 million 3.48 million 115.17 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2020s 132.36 million 3.26 million 129.09 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Japan?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), at 135.85 million against 3.22 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Japan?
132.62 million, with ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Japan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Japan rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release