How does Japan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?

Japan ranks 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Japan

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Japan
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Japan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 212,347 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)

212,347 number

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

10th

of 103 countries

All-time high

214,317 number

in 2013

All-time low

204,754 number

in 2016

Years of data

2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Japan, 2013–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Japan is 212,347 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Japan ranks 10th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Japan

7 Iran 392,129 number compare
8 Turkey 339,543 number compare
9 Italy 292,694 number compare
11 Indonesia 199,906 number compare
12 United Kingdom 177,548 number compare
13 Ukraine 172,217 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Japan?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Japan was 212,347 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 214,317 number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 204,754 number in 2016.
How does Japan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?: Japan ranks 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 982 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.