South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
41.88 million number
in 2019
Thailand
2.41 million number
in 2016
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
16th
Thailand rank
19th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Thailand
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 41.88 million number against 2.41 million number in Thailand, a difference of 39.47 million number.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 17.4 times Thailand's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 19th of 45 groups.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.26 million number | 160,053 number | 3.10 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 4.65 million number | 863,395 number | 3.78 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 7.07 million number | 1.31 million number | 5.76 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 14.95 million number | 2.27 million number | 12.69 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 32.56 million number | 2.43 million number | 30.12 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Thailand?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 41.88 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand?
- 39.47 million number, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th 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.