Indonesia vs Japan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Indonesia
978,740 number
in 2018
Japan
758,779 number
in 2018
Indonesia rank
5th
Japan rank
6th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Indonesia
- Japan
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 978,740 number against 758,779 number in Japan, a difference of 219,961 number.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Japan ahead.
Indonesia ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 143 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 815,600 number | 943,710 number | 128,111 number | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.05 million number | 765,582 number | 284,287 number | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Indonesia or Japan?
- Indonesia, at 978,740 number against 758,779 number in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Indonesia and Japan?
- 219,961 number, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).