Europe & Central Asia vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Europe & Central Asia
38.60 million number
in 2019
Thailand
2.41 million number
in 2016
Europe & Central Asia rank
18th
Thailand rank
19th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 38.60 million number against 2.41 million number in Thailand, a difference of 36.19 million number.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 16.0 times Thailand's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.76 million number | 160,053 number | 16.60 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 19.22 million number | 863,395 number | 18.35 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 24.22 million number | 1.31 million number | 22.91 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 34.86 million number | 2.27 million number | 32.60 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 38.54 million number | 2.43 million number | 36.11 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia or Thailand?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 38.60 million number against 2.41 million number in Thailand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia and Thailand?
- 36.19 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Thailand?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 19th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.