Myanmar vs Thailand: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Myanmar
4.57 million number
in 2020
Thailand
4.78 million number
in 2020
Myanmar rank
29th
Thailand rank
28th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Myanmar
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4.78 million number against 4.57 million number in Myanmar, a difference of 207,530 number.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Myanmar ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.14 million number | 7.51 million number | 3.37 million number | Thailand |
| 1980s | 4.94 million number | 7.47 million number | 2.53 million number | Thailand |
| 1990s | 5.19 million number | 6.65 million number | 1.46 million number | Thailand |
| 2000s | 5.03 million number | 5.88 million number | 844,077 number | Thailand |
| 2010s | 4.99 million number | 5.07 million number | 73,020 number | Thailand |
| 2020s | 4.57 million number | 4.78 million number | 207,530 number | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Myanmar or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 4.78 million number against 4.57 million number in Myanmar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Myanmar and Thailand?
- 207,530 number, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 29th 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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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.