Thailand vs UIS: South and West Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Thailand
1.47 million
in 2025
UIS: South and West Asia
54.48 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
29th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
32nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Thailand
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 54.48 million against 1.47 million in Thailand, a difference of 53.01 million.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 36.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 29th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 197,519 | 13.34 million | 13.15 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 1980s | 670,482 | 10.91 million | 10.24 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 1990s | 1.76 million | 8.33 million | 6.56 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 1.74 million | 57.55 million | 55.81 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 1.65 million | 51.31 million | 49.66 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Thailand or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 54.48 million against 1.47 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Thailand and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 53.01 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 29th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release