Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both
Sri Lanka
406,462
in 2023
Thailand
465,497
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
44th
Thailand rank
41st
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 465,497 against 406,462 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 59,035.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 41st of 179 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 366,208 | 1.16 million | 790,246 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 360,910 | 705,421 | 344,511 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 465,497 against 406,462 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 59,035, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Sri Lanka ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 41st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, 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