Mali vs Thailand: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Mali
761,421
in 2025
Thailand
716,003
in 2025
Mali rank
39th
Thailand rank
41st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Mali
- Thailand
How they compare
Mali currently reports 761,421 against 716,003 in Thailand, a difference of 45,418.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Mali ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 41st of 222 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 175,609 | 1.16 million | 985,644 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 235,748 | 1.16 million | 921,557 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 303,857 | 1.05 million | 748,634 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 390,202 | 989,569 | 599,367 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 569,791 | 807,849 | 238,058 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 718,306 | 736,334 | 18,027 | Thailand |
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, Mali or Thailand?
- Mali, at 761,421 against 716,003 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Mali and Thailand?
- 45,418, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Thailand?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Thailand rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Mali ranks 39th 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