Thailand vs WB: South Asia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Thailand
1.70 million
in 2025
WB: South Asia
58.63 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
24th
WB: South Asia rank
25th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Thailand
  • WB: South Asia
020.0M40.0M60.0M199720112025

How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 58.63 million against 1.70 million in Thailand, a difference of 56.92 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 34.4 times Thailand's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 24th and WB: South Asia ranks 25th of 174 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.07 million 33.47 million 32.39 million WB: South Asia
2000s 1.06 million 54.08 million 53.02 million WB: South Asia
2010s 989,101 57.26 million 56.27 million WB: South Asia
2020s 1.75 million 58.49 million 56.74 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Thailand or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 58.63 million against 1.70 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Thailand and WB: South Asia?
56.92 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: South Asia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Thailand and WB: South Asia rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Thailand ranks 24th and WB: South Asia ranks 25th 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

Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release