Japan - Share of Women Among New Entrants to Tertiary Education

At 49.03 Percent in 2017, the country was ranked number 30 among other countries in Share of Women Among New Entrants to Tertiary Education. Japan is overtaken by Switzerland, which was number 29 with 49.29 Percent and is followed by Turkey with 48.08 Percent. Iceland ranked the highest with 62.11 Percent in 2019, an increase of 0.1points versus 2018. Israel, Estonia and Slovakia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ireland witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.9points per year, while Latvia recorded the worst performance at -0.8points per year.

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Date Percent
2017 49.03
2016 69.82
2015 48.71
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How does Japan rank in Share of Women Among New Entrants to Tertiary Education?

# 31 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Iceland
62.11 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Israel
58.16 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.6 % View data
29 #29
Switzerland
49.29 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.1 % View data
30 #30
Japan
49.03 % 2017 -29.8 % NA View data
31 #31
Turkey
48.08 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.6 % View data
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