Thailand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Thailand
1.39 million number
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.40 million number
in 2018
Thailand rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.40 million number against 1.39 million number in Thailand, a difference of 10,210 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1976 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Thailand ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 74,122 number 268,440 number 194,318 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 788,168 number 932,454 number 144,285 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.20 million number 1.27 million number 68,192 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.38 million number 1.37 million number 9,190 number Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Thailand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.40 million number against 1.39 million number in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10,210 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
How do Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Thailand ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). 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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.