Myanmar vs Thailand: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Myanmar
1.75 million
in 2025
Thailand
1.70 million
in 2025
Myanmar rank
22nd
Thailand rank
24th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Myanmar
- Thailand
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.75 million against 1.70 million in Thailand, a difference of 47,750.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 174 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 million | 1.05 million | 805,767 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.86 million | 989,101 | 873,229 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.76 million | 1.73 million | 25,167 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Myanmar or Thailand?
- Myanmar, at 1.75 million against 1.70 million in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Myanmar and Thailand?
- 47,750, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Myanmar ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release