Japan vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Japan
1.87 million
in 2023
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
57.52 million
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
15th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Japan
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 57.52 million against 1.87 million in Japan, a difference of 55.65 million.
That makes WB: Early-demographic Dividend's figure about 30.8 times Japan's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, WB: Early-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 15th of 195 countries.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Early-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 668,108 | 3.17 million | 2.51 million | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
| 1980s | 840,676 | 5.34 million | 4.50 million | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
| 1990s | 1.46 million | 9.98 million | 8.52 million | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 1.83 million | 42.73 million | 40.90 million | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 1.87 million | 52.61 million | 50.74 million | WB: Early-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Japan or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 57.52 million against 1.87 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Japan and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 55.65 million, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Japan ranks 12th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 15th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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