Guatemala vs Thailand: School age population, early childhood educational development
Guatemala
752,091
in 2025
Thailand
694,027
in 2025
Guatemala rank
20th
Thailand rank
21st
School age population, early childhood educational development over time
- Guatemala
- Thailand
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 752,091 against 694,027 in Thailand, a difference of 58,064.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Thailand ahead.
Guatemala ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 21st of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 732,340 | 1.03 million | 302,160 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 813,241 | 777,657 | 35,584 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 774,474 | 725,898 | 48,576 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Guatemala or Thailand?
- Guatemala, at 752,091 against 694,027 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Guatemala and Thailand?
- 58,064, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Thailand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Thailand rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Guatemala ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 21st of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (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