Thailand vs Zambia: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Thailand
4.45 million
in 2025
Zambia
4.49 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
39th
Zambia rank
38th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Thailand
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.49 million against 4.45 million in Thailand, a difference of 43,320.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 38th of 206 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 6.44 million 872,694 5.56 million Thailand
1980s 7.24 million 1.27 million 5.97 million Thailand
1990s 6.44 million 1.52 million 4.92 million Thailand
2000s 5.87 million 2.30 million 3.58 million Thailand
2010s 5.04 million 3.13 million 1.90 million Thailand
2020s 4.50 million 4.49 million 11,930 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Thailand or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4.49 million against 4.45 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Thailand and Zambia?
43,320, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Zambia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Zambia rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Thailand ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.