Japan vs WB: Ibrd Only: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Japan
1.87 million
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
99.39 million
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Japan
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 99.39 million against 1.87 million in Japan, a difference of 97.52 million.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 53.2 times Japan's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 195 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 668,108 | 9.05 million | 8.38 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 1980s | 840,676 | 13.31 million | 12.47 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 1990s | 1.46 million | 19.35 million | 17.90 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 1.83 million | 77.60 million | 75.77 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 1.87 million | 92.30 million | 90.44 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
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: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 99.39 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: Ibrd Only?
- 97.52 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Japan ranks 12th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th 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