Japan vs Thailand: Secondary education, general pupils

Japan
6.28 million
in 2017
Thailand
5.61 million
in 2018
Japan rank
14th
Thailand rank
16th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Japan
  • Thailand
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119942018

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6.28 million against 5.61 million in Thailand, a difference of 671,190.

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

Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 16th of 204 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Japan or Thailand?
Japan, at 6.28 million against 5.61 million in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Japan and Thailand?
671,190, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Japan ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 16th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.