AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Thailand: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
412.56 million
in 2024
Thailand
3.48 million
in 2018
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
15th
Thailand rank
17th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • Thailand
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How they compare

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 412.56 million against 3.48 million in Thailand, a difference of 409.07 million.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 118.5 times Thailand's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 17th of 203 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 519.65 million 3.22 million 516.43 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2010s 463.18 million 3.17 million 460.02 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Thailand?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 412.56 million against 3.48 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Thailand?
409.07 million, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Thailand rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 17th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release