Japan vs Yemen: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Japan
1.06 million
in 2025
Yemen
942,407
in 2025
Japan rank
25th
Yemen rank
28th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Japan
- Yemen
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.06 million against 942,407 in Yemen, a difference of 113,493.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th of 220 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 636,796 | 607,351 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 751,437 | 402,205 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.07 million | 891,593 | 177,902 | 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, Japan or Yemen?
- Japan, at 1.06 million against 942,407 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Japan and Yemen?
- 113,493, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Yemen rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Japan ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th 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
February 2026 Data Release