Italy vs Japan: Number of adults with no formal education by region
Italy
35,500 people
in 2100
Japan
42,800 people
in 2100
Italy rank
85th
Japan rank
83rd
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 42,800 people against 35,500 people in Italy, a difference of 7,300 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 85th and Japan ranks 83rd of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 14 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.09 million people | 1.54 million people | 2.55 million people | Italy |
| 1960s | 3.12 million people | 905,800 people | 2.22 million people | Italy |
| 1970s | 2.26 million people | 534,800 people | 1.73 million people | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.57 million people | 339,700 people | 1.23 million people | Italy |
| 1990s | 1.08 million people | 232,750 people | 842,700 people | Italy |
| 2000s | 719,100 people | 172,000 people | 547,100 people | Italy |
| 2010s | 469,850 people | 134,950 people | 334,900 people | Italy |
| 2020s | 303,750 people | 114,900 people | 188,850 people | Italy |
| 2030s | 219,750 people | 108,250 people | 111,500 people | Italy |
| 2040s | 176,550 people | 101,850 people | 74,700 people | Italy |
| 2050s | 150,250 people | 96,700 people | 53,550 people | Italy |
| 2060s | 124,350 people | 90,350 people | 34,000 people | Italy |
| 2070s | 95,250 people | 80,500 people | 14,750 people | Italy |
| 2080s | 69,200 people | 67,750 people | 1,450 people | Italy |
| 2090s | 48,300 people | 53,350 people | 5,050 people | Japan |
| 2100s | 35,500 people | 42,800 people | 7,300 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 42,800 people against 35,500 people in Italy as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Italy and Japan?
- 7,300 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Italy ranks 85th and Japan ranks 83rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.