What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between IDA blend and Japan?

35.36 million number, with IDA blend ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Japan?

48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA blend vs Japan: Enrolment in primary education, male

IDA blend

38.69 million number

in 2019

Japan

3.34 million number

in 2018

IDA blend rank

25th

Japan rank

23rd

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

IDA blend
Japan

How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 38.69 million number against 3.34 million number in Japan, a difference of 35.36 million number.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 11.6 times Japan's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 43 groups.

IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA blend	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	10.24 million number	5.24 million number	5.01 million number	IDA blend
1980s	17.23 million number	5.76 million number	11.48 million number	IDA blend
1990s	22.00 million number	4.43 million number	17.57 million number	IDA blend
2000s	28.78 million number	3.73 million number	25.05 million number	IDA blend
2010s	34.16 million number	3.46 million number	30.69 million number	IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, IDA blend or Japan?: IDA blend, at 38.69 million number against 3.34 million number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between IDA blend and Japan?: 35.36 million number, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Japan?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do IDA blend and Japan rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: IDA blend ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.