Angola vs Thailand: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Angola
5.86 million number
in 2020
Thailand
4.78 million number
in 2020
Angola rank
25th
Thailand rank
28th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Angola
  • Thailand
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197019952020

How they compare

Angola currently reports 5.86 million number against 4.78 million number in Thailand, a difference of 1.08 million number.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.

Angola ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 28th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 791,234 number 7.51 million number 6.72 million number Thailand
1980s 1.18 million number 7.47 million number 6.29 million number Thailand
1990s 1.68 million number 6.65 million number 4.97 million number Thailand
2000s 2.64 million number 5.88 million number 3.23 million number Thailand
2010s 4.86 million number 5.07 million number 205,068 number Thailand
2020s 5.86 million number 4.78 million number 1.08 million number Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Angola or Thailand?
Angola, at 5.86 million number against 4.78 million number in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Angola and Thailand?
1.08 million number, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Thailand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Angola and Thailand rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Angola ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.