GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 vs Japan: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
36.84 million
in 2024
Japan
914,706
in 2025
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank
27th
Japan rank
29th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
  • Japan
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How they compare

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 36.84 million against 914,706 in Japan, a difference of 35.92 million.

That makes GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024's figure about 40.3 times Japan's.

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

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 27th and Japan ranks 29th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 26.69 million 1.18 million 25.50 million GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2010s 32.79 million 1.06 million 31.72 million GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
2020s 36.50 million 981,464 35.52 million GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 or Japan?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, at 36.84 million against 914,706 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan?
35.92 million, with GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Japan rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 27th and Japan ranks 29th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release