France vs Thailand: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
France
756,636
in 2024
Thailand
716,003
in 2025
France rank
40th
Thailand rank
41st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- France
- Thailand
How they compare
France currently reports 756,636 against 716,003 in Thailand, a difference of 40,633.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Thailand ahead.
France ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 41st of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 778,838 | 983,115 | 204,276 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 822,093 | 807,849 | 14,244 | France |
| 2020s | 786,906 | 740,400 | 46,506 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, France or Thailand?
- France, at 756,636 against 716,003 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between France and Thailand?
- 40,633, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and Thailand rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- France ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 41st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary 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