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

Japan
529,933
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
13.63 million
in 2024
Japan rank
35th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
32nd

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

  • Japan
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 13.63 million against 529,933 in Japan, a difference of 13.10 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 25.7 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 32nd of 174 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 696,196 16.60 million 15.91 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 595,008 14.18 million 13.59 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2020s 567,453 13.05 million 12.48 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Japan or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 13.63 million against 529,933 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Japan and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
13.10 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Japan ranks 35th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
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