AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Japan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
75.66 million
in 2024
Japan
1.87 million
in 2023
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
13th
Japan rank
12th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • Japan
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How they compare

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 75.66 million against 1.87 million in Japan, a difference of 73.79 million.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 40.5 times Japan's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 221 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 3.58 million 668,108 2.91 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
1980s 6.26 million 840,676 5.42 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
1990s 11.92 million 1.51 million 10.41 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2010s 57.24 million 1.83 million 55.41 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2020s 69.37 million 1.87 million 67.51 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Japan?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 75.66 million against 1.87 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
73.79 million, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,894 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 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.