What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Myanmar and Thailand?

14,060 number, with Thailand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?

46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Myanmar

2.47 million number

in 2018

Thailand

2.49 million number

in 2017

Myanmar rank

22nd

Thailand rank

21st

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

Myanmar
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2.49 million number against 2.47 million number in Myanmar, a difference of 14,060 number.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 21st of 203 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.47 million number	1.85 million number	379,550 number	Thailand
1980s	1.90 million number	2.61 million number	712,019 number	Thailand
1990s	2.29 million number	2.99 million number	698,751 number	Thailand
2000s	2.43 million number	2.65 million number	217,861 number	Thailand
2010s	2.35 million number	2.44 million number	82,828 number	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Myanmar or Thailand?: Thailand, at 2.49 million number against 2.47 million number in Myanmar as of 2017.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Myanmar and Thailand?: 14,060 number, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?: Myanmar ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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