Myanmar vs Thailand: School age population, secondary education, male

Myanmar
2.98 million number
in 2020
Thailand
2.64 million number
in 2020
Myanmar rank
24th
Thailand rank
27th

School age population, secondary education, male over time

  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 2.98 million number against 2.64 million number in Thailand, a difference of 342,400 number.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 27th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 2.09 million number 2.28 million number 199,247 number Thailand
1980s 2.64 million number 3.63 million number 988,519 number Thailand
1990s 3.04 million number 3.59 million number 553,471 number Thailand
2000s 2.96 million number 3.15 million number 195,873 number Thailand
2010s 3.05 million number 2.85 million number 203,040 number Myanmar
2020s 2.98 million number 2.64 million number 342,400 number Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar, at 2.98 million number against 2.64 million number in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Myanmar and Thailand?
342,400 number, with Myanmar 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, secondary education, male?
Myanmar ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.