In 2021, around 44.5 percent of the total number of students enrolled at universities in Japan were female, indicating a continuous increase in the last decade. That year, a total number of around 2.92 million students were studying at universities in the country.
Ratio of females among the total number of students enrolled in universities in Japan from 2012 to 2021
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MEXT (Japan). (December 22, 2021). Ratio of females among the total number of students enrolled in universities in Japan from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1191248/japan-ratio-female-university-students/
MEXT (Japan). "Ratio of females among the total number of students enrolled in universities in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Chart. December 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1191248/japan-ratio-female-university-students/
MEXT (Japan). (2021). Ratio of females among the total number of students enrolled in universities in Japan from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1191248/japan-ratio-female-university-students/
MEXT (Japan). "Ratio of Females among The Total Number of Students Enrolled in Universities in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1191248/japan-ratio-female-university-students/
MEXT (Japan), Ratio of females among the total number of students enrolled in universities in Japan from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1191248/japan-ratio-female-university-students/ (last visited May 20, 2022)