Japan vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: School age population, early childhood education, female
Japan
1.28 million
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
50.29 million
in 2024
Japan rank
35th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
33rd
School age population, early childhood education, female over time
- Japan
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 50.29 million against 1.28 million in Japan, a difference of 49.01 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 39.3 times Japan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 35th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 33rd of 207 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.82 million | 56.25 million | 53.42 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2010s | 1.86 million | 57.74 million | 55.88 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 1.40 million | 54.94 million | 53.54 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Japan or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 50.29 million against 1.28 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 49.01 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Japan ranks 35th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 33rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (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