Thailand vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Thailand
4.45 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific
191.34 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
39th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
40th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Thailand
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 191.34 million against 4.45 million in Thailand, a difference of 186.90 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 43.0 times Thailand's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 39th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 40th of 218 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.44 million | 203.04 million | 196.60 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 7.24 million | 219.76 million | 212.52 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 6.44 million | 215.02 million | 208.58 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 5.85 million | 200.85 million | 195.00 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 4.98 million | 183.71 million | 178.73 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 4.66 million | 190.96 million | 186.31 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Thailand or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 191.34 million against 4.45 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Thailand and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 186.90 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 39th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 40th 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