Japan vs Late-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Japan
53,526 number
in 2018
Late-demographic dividend
486,824 number
in 2019
Japan rank
8th
Late-demographic dividend rank
10th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Japan
  • Late-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 486,824 number against 53,526 number in Japan, a difference of 433,298 number.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 9.1 times Japan's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 8th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 131 countries.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 41,494 number 178,917 number 137,424 number Late-demographic dividend
2000s 49,918 number 287,003 number 237,086 number Late-demographic dividend
2010s 50,760 number 423,274 number 372,514 number Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Japan or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 486,824 number against 53,526 number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Japan and Late-demographic dividend?
433,298 number, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Late-demographic dividend?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Japan and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Japan ranks 8th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.