SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
29.83 million
in 2024
Thailand
372,854
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
21st
Thailand rank
18th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 29.83 million against 372,854 in Thailand, a difference of 29.45 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 80.0 times Thailand's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th of 218 groups.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.42 million | 430,570 | 6.99 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 13.33 million | 403,617 | 12.92 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 19.88 million | 348,647 | 19.53 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 28.78 million | 378,482 | 28.40 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, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Thailand?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 29.83 million against 372,854 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 29.45 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?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th of 218 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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
February 2026 Data Release