Thailand vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Thailand
4.45 million
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
190.98 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
39th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
42nd
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Thailand
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 190.98 million against 4.45 million in Thailand, a difference of 186.53 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 43.0 times Thailand's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 39th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.44 million | 202.36 million | 195.92 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 1980s | 7.24 million | 219.18 million | 211.94 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 1990s | 6.44 million | 214.48 million | 208.04 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2000s | 5.85 million | 200.37 million | 194.51 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2010s | 4.98 million | 183.34 million | 178.36 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 4.66 million | 190.58 million | 185.92 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Thailand or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 190.98 million against 4.45 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Thailand and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 186.53 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 39th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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