Japan vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Japan
63.6%
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
52.3%
in 2024
Japan rank
76th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
78th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Japan
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 63.6% against 52.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 76th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 78th of 189 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.0% | 43.0% | 18.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 50.3% | 12.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Japan or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Japan, at 63.6% against 52.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Japan and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 11.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Japan ranks 76th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 78th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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