ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) vs Japan: Population of compulsory school age, female

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
146.87 million
in 2024
Japan
4.47 million
in 2025
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank
29th
Japan rank
31st

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
  • Japan
050.0M100.0M150.0M199720112025

How they compare

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) currently reports 146.87 million against 4.47 million in Japan, a difference of 142.40 million.

That makes ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)'s figure about 32.8 times Japan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has been ahead every year.

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 29th and Japan ranks 31st of 221 groups.

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 80.31 million 5.37 million 74.93 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2010s 116.87 million 4.96 million 111.92 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2020s 142.91 million 4.61 million 138.30 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) or Japan?
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), at 146.87 million against 4.47 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and Japan?
142.40 million, with ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and Japan rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 29th and Japan ranks 31st of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (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