AIMS: East Asia vs Japan: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

AIMS: East Asia
13.31 million
in 2024
Japan
529,933
in 2025
AIMS: East Asia rank
36th
Japan rank
35th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Japan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198920072025

How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 13.31 million against 529,933 in Japan, a difference of 12.78 million.

That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 25.1 times Japan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 36th and Japan ranks 35th of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 16.42 million 696,196 15.72 million AIMS: East Asia
2010s 13.90 million 595,008 13.30 million AIMS: East Asia
2020s 12.73 million 567,453 12.16 million AIMS: East Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, AIMS: East Asia or Japan?
AIMS: East Asia, at 13.31 million against 529,933 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between AIMS: East Asia and Japan?
12.78 million, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Japan rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 36th and Japan ranks 35th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release