Thailand vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Thailand
707,895
in 2025
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
31.26 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
42nd
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
45th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Thailand
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 31.26 million against 707,895 in Thailand, a difference of 30.55 million.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 44.2 times Thailand's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 42nd and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 45th of 222 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 1.18 million 8.91 million 7.73 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1980s 1.15 million 11.76 million 10.61 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1990s 1.04 million 15.10 million 14.05 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2000s 980,858 19.97 million 18.99 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2010s 800,581 26.45 million 25.65 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 734,848 30.64 million 29.91 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Thailand or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 31.26 million against 707,895 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Thailand and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
30.55 million, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Thailand and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Thailand ranks 42nd and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 45th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release