Japan vs Uganda: School age population, tertiary education, female
Japan
2.87 million
in 2025
Uganda
2.62 million
in 2025
Japan rank
20th
Uganda rank
21st
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- Japan
- Uganda
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.87 million against 2.62 million in Uganda, a difference of 247,280.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st of 221 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 million | 1.28 million | 2.39 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.05 million | 1.86 million | 1.19 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.96 million | 2.47 million | 492,637 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Japan or Uganda?
- Japan, at 2.87 million against 2.62 million in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Japan and Uganda?
- 247,280, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Uganda rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Japan ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
February 2026 Data Release