Japan vs Lower middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Japan
3.86 million number
in 2018
Lower middle income
62.31 million number
in 2019
Japan rank
9th
Lower middle income rank
13th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Japan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 62.31 million number against 3.86 million number in Japan, a difference of 58.45 million number.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 16.1 times Japan's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 9th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.15 million number | 7.12 million number | 4.97 million number | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 2.43 million number | 10.61 million number | 8.18 million number | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 3.43 million number | 14.52 million number | 11.08 million number | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 3.99 million number | 29.09 million number | 25.10 million number | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 3.86 million number | 54.03 million number | 50.17 million number | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Japan or Lower middle income?
- Lower middle income, at 62.31 million number against 3.86 million number in Japan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Japan and Lower middle income?
- 58.45 million number, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 9th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.