Argentina vs Thailand: Primary education, pupils

Argentina
4.58 million
in 2023
Thailand
4.45 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
37th
Thailand rank
39th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Argentina
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4.58 million against 4.45 million in Thailand, a difference of 134,600.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 39th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 3.59 million 6.44 million 2.84 million Thailand
1980s 4.48 million 7.25 million 2.76 million Thailand
1990s 5.01 million 6.35 million 1.34 million Thailand
2000s 4.94 million 5.85 million 915,649 Thailand
2010s 4.63 million 4.98 million 347,200 Thailand
2020s 4.63 million 4.69 million 64,502 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Argentina or Thailand?
Argentina, at 4.58 million against 4.45 million in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Argentina and Thailand?
134,600, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Thailand?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Thailand rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Argentina ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 39th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.