MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Thailand: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
88.41 million
in 2024
Thailand
2.10 million
in 2025
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
34th
Thailand rank
35th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 88.41 million against 2.10 million in Thailand, a difference of 86.31 million.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 42.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 35th 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 | 28.32 million | 3.57 million | 24.75 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 37.77 million | 3.41 million | 34.36 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 49.19 million | 3.12 million | 46.08 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 60.17 million | 2.92 million | 57.25 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 76.15 million | 2.38 million | 73.77 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 86.21 million | 2.18 million | 84.03 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Thailand?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 88.41 million against 2.10 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand?
- 86.31 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, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 35th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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