In the academic year 2022, around 514.6 thousand students aged 18 years old were newly enrolled in universities in Japan. Students are normally 18 years old when they enter universities directly after they finish the 12th grade. As it is common to prepare for another year to enter higher-ranked universities, roughly 94 thousand students were aged 19 years old.
Number of newly enrolled university students in Japan in academic year 2022, by age
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e-Stat (Japan). (December 21, 2022). Number of newly enrolled university students in Japan in academic year 2022, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192779/japan-number-newly-enrolled-university-students-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of newly enrolled university students in Japan in academic year 2022, by age." Chart. December 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192779/japan-number-newly-enrolled-university-students-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). (2022). Number of newly enrolled university students in Japan in academic year 2022, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192779/japan-number-newly-enrolled-university-students-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of Newly Enrolled University Students in Japan in Academic Year 2022, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192779/japan-number-newly-enrolled-university-students-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan), Number of newly enrolled university students in Japan in academic year 2022, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192779/japan-number-newly-enrolled-university-students-by-age/ (last visited September 27, 2023)
Number of newly enrolled university students in Japan in academic year 2022, by age [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), December 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192779/japan-number-newly-enrolled-university-students-by-age/