ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Thailand: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
124.95 million
in 2024
Thailand
1.29 million
in 2018
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
20th
Thailand rank
17th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Thailand
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 124.95 million against 1.29 million in Thailand, a difference of 123.66 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 96.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 203 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.73 million | 1.06 million | 138.67 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 134.86 million | 1.22 million | 133.64 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Thailand?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 124.95 million against 1.29 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Thailand?
- 123.66 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Thailand rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release