Japan vs Uganda: Population by level of education

Japan
50.70 million people
in 2100
Uganda
47.86 million people
in 2100
Japan rank
13th
Uganda rank
14th

Population by level of education over time

  • Japan
  • Uganda
020.0M40.0M60.0M195020252100

How they compare

Japan currently reports 50.70 million people against 47.86 million people in Uganda, a difference of 2.84 million people.

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 14th of 200 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 3.76 million people 11,700 people 3.75 million people Japan
1960s 5.78 million people 33,750 people 5.74 million people Japan
1970s 9.56 million people 77,050 people 9.48 million people Japan
1980s 15.24 million people 161,400 people 15.08 million people Japan
1990s 22.22 million people 314,950 people 21.90 million people Japan
2000s 30.49 million people 574,150 people 29.92 million people Japan
2010s 37.54 million people 1.26 million people 36.28 million people Japan
2020s 43.44 million people 2.14 million people 41.30 million people Japan
2030s 49.16 million people 4.03 million people 45.13 million people Japan
2040s 53.10 million people 7.14 million people 45.95 million people Japan
2050s 55.14 million people 11.85 million people 43.29 million people Japan
2060s 55.95 million people 18.07 million people 37.88 million people Japan
2070s 55.26 million people 25.55 million people 29.71 million people Japan
2080s 53.66 million people 33.71 million people 19.96 million people Japan
2090s 52.08 million people 41.98 million people 10.10 million people Japan
2100s 50.70 million people 47.86 million people 2.84 million people Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Japan or Uganda?
Japan, at 50.70 million people against 47.86 million people in Uganda as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Japan and Uganda?
2.84 million people, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uganda?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Japan and Uganda rank globally for population by level of education?
Japan ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.