East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Japan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
31.50 million number
in 2019
Japan
2.01 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
10th
Japan rank
10th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Japan
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 31.50 million number against 2.01 million number in Japan, a difference of 29.49 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.6 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Japan ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Japan ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.52 million number | 1.52 million number | 17.14 number | Japan |
| 1980s | 4.30 million number | 1.59 million number | 2.71 million number | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 6.70 million number | 1.97 million number | 4.73 million number | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 15.95 million number | 2.18 million number | 13.77 million number | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 27.33 million number | 2.05 million number | 25.28 million number | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Japan?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 31.50 million number against 2.01 million number in Japan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Japan?
- 29.49 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Japan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Japan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Japan ranks 10th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.