Cambodia vs Thailand: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Cambodia
487,674
in 2024
Thailand
442,832
in 2025
Cambodia rank
37th
Thailand rank
39th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Thailand
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 487,674 against 442,832 in Thailand, a difference of 44,842.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Thailand ahead.
Cambodia ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 39th of 184 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 639,989 | 1.58 million | 943,888 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 480,401 | 638,212 | 157,812 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Cambodia or Thailand?
- Cambodia, at 487,674 against 442,832 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Cambodia and Thailand?
- 44,842, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 39th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper 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