Japan vs Spain: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male
Japan
559,011
in 2025
Spain
542,713
in 2024
Japan rank
34th
Spain rank
36th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time
- Japan
- Spain
How they compare
Japan currently reports 559,011 against 542,713 in Spain, a difference of 16,298.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 34th and Spain ranks 36th of 174 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 779,330 | 768,658 | 10,672 | Japan |
| 2010s | 625,086 | 451,411 | 173,674 | Japan |
| 2020s | 599,204 | 510,557 | 88,647 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Japan or Spain?
- Japan, at 559,011 against 542,713 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Japan and Spain?
- 16,298, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Spain rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Japan ranks 34th and Spain ranks 36th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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