AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Japan: Population of compulsory school age, male
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
152.37 million
in 2024
Japan
4.70 million
in 2025
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
32nd
Japan rank
31st
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Japan
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 152.37 million against 4.70 million in Japan, a difference of 147.67 million.
That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 32.4 times Japan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 31st of 221 groups.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 151.36 million | 5.64 million | 145.71 million | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 141.68 million | 5.20 million | 136.48 million | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 151.45 million | 4.84 million | 146.61 million | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Japan?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 152.37 million against 4.70 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
- 147.67 million, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Japan rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 31st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (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