Germany vs Thailand: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Germany
2.23 million
in 2024
Thailand
2.00 million
in 2025
Germany rank
22nd
Thailand rank
24th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Thailand
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.23 million against 2.00 million in Thailand, a difference of 234,190.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 million | 1.28 million | 1.70 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 2.83 million | 1.82 million | 1.01 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.57 million | 2.43 million | 146,373 | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.33 million | 1.97 million | 368,760 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Germany or Thailand?
- Germany, at 2.23 million against 2.00 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Germany and Thailand?
- 234,190, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Thailand?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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