Switzerland vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Switzerland
27,066
in 2024
Thailand
27,494
in 2024
Switzerland rank
29th
Thailand rank
28th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Switzerland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 27,494 against 27,066 in Switzerland, a difference of 428.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 28th of 143 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,582 | 1,724 | 10,858 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 15,959 | 9,271 | 6,688 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 22,447 | 23,222 | 775.14 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 27,225 | 28,451 | 1,226 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Switzerland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 27,494 against 27,066 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Switzerland and Thailand?
- 428, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Switzerland ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 28th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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