Thailand vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
Thailand
4.62 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific
189.15 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
37th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
37th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- Thailand
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 189.15 million against 4.62 million in Thailand, a difference of 184.52 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 40.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 37th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th of 220 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.67 million | 147.17 million | 142.50 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 6.98 million | 223.30 million | 216.32 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 6.71 million | 202.80 million | 196.09 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 6.31 million | 219.51 million | 213.20 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 5.48 million | 181.53 million | 176.05 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 4.84 million | 184.49 million | 179.65 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Thailand or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 189.15 million against 4.62 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Thailand and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 184.52 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 37th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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