AIMS: South and West Asia vs Japan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
AIMS: South and West Asia
91.82 million
in 2024
Japan
3.33 million
in 2023
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
20th
Japan rank
17th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Japan
How they compare
AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 91.82 million against 3.33 million in Japan, a difference of 88.48 million.
That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 27.6 times Japan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 20th and Japan ranks 17th of 221 groups.
AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.11 million | 4.93 million | 29.18 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 82.34 million | 3.64 million | 78.70 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 93.08 million | 3.41 million | 89.67 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, AIMS: South and West Asia or Japan?
- AIMS: South and West Asia, at 91.82 million against 3.33 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between AIMS: South and West Asia and Japan?
- 88.48 million, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Japan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Japan rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 20th and Japan ranks 17th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (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