France vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
France
2.62 million number
in 2018
Thailand
2.41 million number
in 2016
France rank
17th
Thailand rank
19th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- France
- Thailand
How they compare
France currently reports 2.62 million number against 2.41 million number in Thailand, a difference of 208,020 number.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.
France ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 962,558 number | 160,053 number | 802,505 number | France |
| 1980s | 1.19 million number | 826,725 number | 363,039 number | France |
| 1990s | 1.97 million number | 1.31 million number | 660,508 number | France |
| 2000s | 2.13 million number | 2.27 million number | 139,571 number | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.33 million number | 2.43 million number | 99,210 number | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, France or Thailand?
- France, at 2.62 million number against 2.41 million number in Thailand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between France and Thailand?
- 208,020 number, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do France and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- France ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 193 countries.
- 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.