Japan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Japan
3.25 million
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.93 million
in 2025
Japan rank
22nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
24th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.25 million against 2.93 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 316,310.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 24th of 220 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 4.07 million 1.61 million 2.46 million Japan
2010s 3.60 million 2.08 million 1.52 million Japan
2020s 3.32 million 2.71 million 614,102 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Japan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Japan, at 3.25 million against 2.93 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
316,310, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Japan ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 24th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release