Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Japan
Japan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 53,526 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Japan, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Japan stood at 53,526 number.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Japan peaked at 53,936 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40,470 number, in 1998.
Japan ranks 8th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Japan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40,470 number | — |
| 1999 | 42,517 number | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 44,314 number | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 46,150 number | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 47,779 number | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 49,194 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 51,031 number | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 52,026 number | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 52,749 number | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 52,814 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 51,913 number | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 51,206 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 50,090 number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 50,342 number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 50,401 number | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 49,912 number | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 49,606 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 49,487 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 49,537 number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 53,936 number | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 53,526 number | -0.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 53,526 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,037 number, 13.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 53,526 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,340 number, 7.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,494 number | 40,470 number | 42,517 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 49,918 number | 44,314 number | 52,814 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,760 number | 49,487 number | 53,936 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Japan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Japan was 53,526 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 53,936 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,470 number in 1998.
- How does Japan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- Japan ranks 8th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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 tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.