Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Thailand: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
11.90 million number
in 2019
Thailand
1.23 million number
in 2020
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
33rd
Thailand rank
32nd

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Thailand
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197019952020

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 11.90 million number against 1.23 million number in Thailand, a difference of 10.68 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 9.7 times Thailand's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 5.95 million number 1.37 million number 4.57 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 7.91 million number 1.81 million number 6.10 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 10.39 million number 1.72 million number 8.66 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 11.96 million number 1.52 million number 10.44 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 11.45 million number 1.33 million number 10.13 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Thailand?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 11.90 million number against 1.23 million number in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand?
10.68 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 32nd of 45 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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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.