European Union vs Japan: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time
- European Union
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 71.9% against 39.7% in European Union, a difference of 32.2%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.8 times European Union's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 17th and Japan ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.4% | 55.7% | 27.3% | Japan |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 61.0% | 32.7% | Japan |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 67.0% | 30.4% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, European Union or Japan?
- Japan, at 71.9% against 39.7% in European Union as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between European Union and Japan?
- 32.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Japan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do European Union and Japan rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- European Union ranks 17th and Japan ranks 17th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). 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 in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.