Japan vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: School age population, secondary education, male
Japan
3.30 million
in 2025
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
136.96 million
in 2024
Japan rank
23rd
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
20th
School age population, secondary education, male over time
- Japan
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 136.96 million against 3.30 million in Japan, a difference of 133.65 million.
That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 41.5 times Japan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 23rd and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 220 countries.
SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.03 million | 126.68 million | 122.65 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 3.64 million | 134.63 million | 130.99 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.37 million | 136.74 million | 133.37 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Japan or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 136.96 million against 3.30 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Japan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 133.65 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Japan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Japan ranks 23rd and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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