Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Japan
Japan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 290,820 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Japan, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Japan recorded 290,820 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in 2018.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Japan peaked at 382,405 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 287,740 number, in 2010.
That places Japan 10th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Japan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 382,405 number | — |
| 1999 | 367,313 number | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 356,071 number | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 346,103 number | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 341,376 number | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 346,999 number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 362,288 number | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 372,859 number | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 374,086 number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 356,889 number | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 331,611 number | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 305,210 number | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 287,740 number | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 294,049 number | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 298,144 number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 295,623 number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 297,631 number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 296,206 number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 294,770 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 292,632 number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 290,820 number | -0.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 290,820 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,993 number, 48.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's 290,820 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,294 number, 8.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 374,859 number | 367,313 number | 382,405 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 349,349 number | 305,210 number | 374,086 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,179 number | 287,740 number | 298,144 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Japan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Japan was 290,820 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 382,405 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 287,740 number in 2010.
- How does Japan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Japan ranks 10th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).