ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Japan: School age population, last grade of primary education, male
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
19.64 million
in 2024
Japan
527,241
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
22nd
Japan rank
25th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Japan
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 19.64 million against 527,241 in Japan, a difference of 19.12 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 37.3 times Japan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 25th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.71 million | 627,986 | 18.08 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 19.62 million | 584,155 | 19.03 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 19.71 million | 547,452 | 19.17 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Japan?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 19.64 million against 527,241 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Japan?
- 19.12 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Japan rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 25th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, 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