Algeria vs Japan: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Algeria
951,682
in 2025
Japan
1.06 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
27th
Japan rank
25th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Algeria
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.06 million against 951,682 in Algeria, a difference of 104,218.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 27th and Japan ranks 25th of 220 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 708,038 1.24 million 536,108 Japan
2010s 624,537 1.15 million 529,105 Japan
2020s 877,612 1.07 million 191,883 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Algeria or Japan?
Japan, at 1.06 million against 951,682 in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Algeria and Japan?
104,218, with Japan 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 the official entrance age to secondary general?
Algeria ranks 27th and Japan ranks 25th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (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 the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release