Thailand vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Thailand
7.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
4.86 % change on previous year
in 2024
Thailand rank
46th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
46th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Thailand
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
-50050100150197119982025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 7.31 % change on previous year against 4.86 % change on previous year in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 2.45 % change on previous year.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 46th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 46th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 21.38 % change on previous year 8.2 % change on previous year 13.18 % change on previous year Thailand
1980s 24.01 % change on previous year 7.43 % change on previous year 16.58 % change on previous year Thailand
1990s 11.41 % change on previous year 9.75 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year Thailand
2000s 2.98 % change on previous year 6.87 % change on previous year 3.89 % change on previous year WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2010s -1.03 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2020s -1.29 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Thailand or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Thailand, at 7.31 % change on previous year against 4.86 % change on previous year in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Thailand and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
2.45 % change on previous year, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Thailand and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Thailand ranks 46th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 46th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.