Algeria vs Japan: Population of compulsory school age, female
Algeria
4.64 million
in 2025
Japan
4.47 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
29th
Japan rank
31st
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Algeria
- Japan
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 4.64 million against 4.47 million in Japan, a difference of 171,630.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Japan ahead.
Algeria ranks 29th and Japan ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.28 million | 5.37 million | 2.09 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.21 million | 4.96 million | 1.74 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.32 million | 4.59 million | 266,027 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Algeria or Japan?
- Algeria, at 4.64 million against 4.47 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Algeria and Japan?
- 171,630, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Japan rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Algeria ranks 29th and Japan ranks 31st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (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