Afghanistan vs Thailand: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled

Afghanistan
2.16 million
in 2023
Thailand
2.11 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
29th
Thailand rank
30th

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2.16 million against 2.11 million in Thailand, a difference of 56,880.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 30th of 218 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 161,025 588,188 427,163 Thailand
1990s 207,747 1.22 million 1.01 million Thailand
2000s 651,976 2.21 million 1.55 million Thailand
2010s 1.68 million 2.69 million 1.01 million Thailand
2020s 2.16 million 2.18 million 21,290 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Thailand?
Afghanistan, at 2.16 million against 2.11 million in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Thailand?
56,880, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Thailand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.