SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Thailand: School age population, primary education, male
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
98.49 million
in 2024
Thailand
2.26 million
in 2025
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
37th
Thailand rank
36th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 98.49 million against 2.26 million in Thailand, a difference of 96.23 million.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 43.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 37th 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 | 26.39 million | 3.84 million | 22.55 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 35.67 million | 3.60 million | 32.07 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 47.77 million | 3.31 million | 44.46 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 61.96 million | 3.13 million | 58.83 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 81.48 million | 2.60 million | 78.88 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 96.29 million | 2.31 million | 93.98 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, male, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Thailand?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 98.49 million against 2.26 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Thailand?
- 96.23 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, male?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 36th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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