SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
90.95 million
in 2024
Thailand
2.17 million
in 2025
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
22nd
Thailand rank
24th

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

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 90.95 million against 2.17 million in Thailand, a difference of 88.78 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 42.0 times Thailand's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 221 groups.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 4.88 million 160,053 4.72 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
1980s 10.96 million 878,088 10.08 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
1990s 18.32 million 1.25 million 17.07 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2000s 38.69 million 2.27 million 36.43 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 64.94 million 2.35 million 62.59 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 85.00 million 2.03 million 82.97 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Thailand?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 90.95 million against 2.17 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Thailand?
88.78 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Thailand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 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.