Germany vs Japan: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled

Germany
5.68 million
in 2017
Japan
6.28 million
in 2017
Germany rank
15th
Japan rank
14th

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 6.28 million against 5.68 million in Germany, a difference of 599,770.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th of 204 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 6.28 million against 5.68 million in Germany as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled between Germany and Japan?
599,770, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
Germany ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.