Ghana vs Thailand: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Ghana
1.85 million number
in 2019
Thailand
1.79 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
18th
Thailand rank
19th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Thailand
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119952019

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.85 million number against 1.79 million number in Thailand, a difference of 65,200 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.

Ghana ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 19th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 82,340 number 203,444 number 121,103 number Thailand
1980s 192,481 number 670,482 number 478,000 number Thailand
1990s 323,406 number 1.40 million number 1.08 million number Thailand
2010s 1.76 million number 1.74 million number 27,023 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Thailand?
Ghana, at 1.85 million number against 1.79 million number in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Thailand?
65,200 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 19th of 199 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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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.