MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Thailand: School age population, lower secondary education, female

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
47.70 million
in 2024
Thailand
1.11 million
in 2025
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
40th
Thailand rank
42nd

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 47.70 million against 1.11 million in Thailand, a difference of 46.59 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 43.0 times Thailand's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 42nd of 221 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 13.24 million 1.39 million 11.85 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 16.70 million 1.73 million 14.97 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 20.67 million 1.63 million 19.04 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 28.24 million 1.53 million 26.71 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 36.90 million 1.30 million 35.61 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 45.84 million 1.13 million 44.70 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Thailand?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 47.70 million against 1.11 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand?
46.59 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 42nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release