GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 vs Japan: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
102.81 million
in 2024
Japan
2.62 million
in 2025
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank
37th
Japan rank
35th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
  • Japan
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M199720112025

How they compare

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 102.81 million against 2.62 million in Japan, a difference of 100.18 million.

That makes GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024's figure about 39.2 times Japan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 37th and Japan ranks 35th of 194 groups.

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 91.53 million 5.79 million 85.73 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2010s 100.78 million 3.80 million 96.98 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2020s 103.01 million 2.87 million 100.13 million GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 or Japan?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, at 102.81 million against 2.62 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan?
100.18 million, with GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 37th and Japan ranks 35th of 194 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release