Japan vs Late-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Japan
2.01 million number
in 2018
Late-demographic dividend
37.10 million number
in 2019
Japan rank
10th
Late-demographic dividend rank
7th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Japan
  • Late-demographic dividend
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197119952019

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 37.10 million number against 2.01 million number in Japan, a difference of 35.09 million number.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 18.4 times Japan's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 10th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 187 countries.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 1.52 million number 5.50 million number 3.97 million number Late-demographic dividend
1980s 1.59 million number 8.00 million number 6.41 million number Late-demographic dividend
1990s 1.97 million number 10.00 million number 8.03 million number Late-demographic dividend
2000s 2.18 million number 22.11 million number 19.93 million number Late-demographic dividend
2010s 2.05 million number 33.64 million number 31.59 million number Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Japan or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 37.10 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 Japan and Late-demographic dividend?
35.09 million number, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Late-demographic dividend?
43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Japan and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Japan ranks 10th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 187 countries.
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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.