As of 2019, the largest share of female undergraduate students in Japan was observed in health-related fields other than medicine and dentistry, where women made up almost 70 percent of students. Women also made up more than 65 percent of students in the humanities.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (March 6, 2020). Share of female undergraduate students in Japan in 2019, by subject [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/870058/japan-female-share-undergraduate-students-by-subject/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Share of female undergraduate students in Japan in 2019, by subject." Chart. March 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/870058/japan-female-share-undergraduate-students-by-subject/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2020). Share of female undergraduate students in Japan in 2019, by subject. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/870058/japan-female-share-undergraduate-students-by-subject/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Share of Female Undergraduate Students in Japan in 2019, by Subject." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/870058/japan-female-share-undergraduate-students-by-subject/
Cabinet Office Japan, Share of female undergraduate students in Japan in 2019, by subject Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/870058/japan-female-share-undergraduate-students-by-subject/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of female undergraduate students in Japan in 2019, by subject [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, March 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/870058/japan-female-share-undergraduate-students-by-subject/