SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Thailand: School age population, primary education, female

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
96.56 million
in 2024
Thailand
2.16 million
in 2025
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
33rd
Thailand rank
36th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 96.56 million against 2.16 million in Thailand, a difference of 94.40 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 44.8 times Thailand's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 36th of 221 groups.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 26.37 million 3.67 million 22.70 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 35.37 million 3.43 million 31.94 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 47.19 million 3.16 million 44.03 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 61.01 million 2.94 million 58.07 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 80.02 million 2.41 million 77.61 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 94.41 million 2.20 million 92.21 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Thailand?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 96.56 million against 2.16 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand?
94.40 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 36th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release