Japan vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male
Japan
1.47 million
in 2023
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
68.50 million
in 2024
Japan rank
11th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
10th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male over time
- Japan
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 68.50 million against 1.47 million in Japan, a difference of 67.03 million.
That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 46.6 times Japan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 11th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 129 countries.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.47 million | 53.91 million | 52.43 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 1.46 million | 63.61 million | 62.15 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male, Japan or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 68.50 million against 1.47 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between Japan and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 67.03 million, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Japan ranks 11th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (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