Japan vs Viet Nam: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male

Japan
1.50 million number
in 1999
Viet Nam
2.30 million number
in 2019
Japan rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
9th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male over time

  • Japan
  • Viet Nam
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197119952019

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 2.30 million number against 1.50 million number in Japan, a difference of 802,060 number.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 9th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 1.24 million number 521,948 number 721,887 number Japan
1980s 1.16 million number 788,582 number 372,508 number Japan
1990s 1.21 million number 1.05 million number 158,820 number Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, male, Japan or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 2.30 million number against 1.50 million number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, male between Japan and Viet Nam?
802,060 number, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Viet Nam?
10 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1999.
How do Japan and Viet Nam rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Japan ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.