GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 vs Japan: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
304.12 million
in 2024
Japan
9.17 million
in 2025
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank
28th
Japan rank
31st

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
  • Japan
0100.0M200.0M300.0M199720112025

How they compare

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 304.12 million against 9.17 million in Japan, a difference of 294.95 million.

That makes GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024's figure about 33.2 times Japan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 28th and Japan ranks 31st of 221 groups.

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 186.59 million 11.02 million 175.57 million GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2010s 250.02 million 10.16 million 239.86 million GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2020s 296.77 million 9.45 million 287.31 million GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 or Japan?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, at 304.12 million against 9.17 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan?
294.95 million, with GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 28th and Japan ranks 31st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release