Japan vs Kazakhstan: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Japan
50.5%
in 2023
Kazakhstan
55.9%
in 2024
Japan rank
8th
Kazakhstan rank
5th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 55.9% against 50.5% in Japan, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 8th and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 108 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.5% | 46.3% | 3.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 52.5% | 4.2% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Japan or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 55.9% against 50.5% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Japan and Kazakhstan?
- 5.4%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kazakhstan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Kazakhstan rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Japan ranks 8th and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). 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