AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Japan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
758,874
in 2024
Japan
27,514
in 2023
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
21st
Japan rank
18th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

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

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 758,874 against 27,514 in Japan, a difference of 731,360.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 27.6 times Japan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st and Japan ranks 18th of 216 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 96,035 12,400 83,635 AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2010s 412,292 25,586 386,707 AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2020s 649,665 27,310 622,355 AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Japan?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 758,874 against 27,514 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
731,360, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st and Japan ranks 18th of 216 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release