Africa Eastern and Southern vs Thailand: Secondary education, pupils
Africa Eastern and Southern
46.07 million
in 2024
Thailand
4.26 million
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
32nd
Thailand rank
29th
Secondary education, pupils over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Thailand
How they compare
Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 46.07 million against 4.26 million in Thailand, a difference of 41.81 million.
That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 10.8 times Thailand's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 29th of 43 groups.
Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.99 million | 1.11 million | 3.87 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 8.38 million | 2.09 million | 6.30 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 11.76 million | 3.08 million | 8.67 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 20.88 million | 4.48 million | 16.41 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 33.06 million | 5.18 million | 27.88 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 43.79 million | 4.26 million | 39.52 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Africa Eastern and Southern or Thailand?
- Africa Eastern and Southern, at 46.07 million against 4.26 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Africa Eastern and Southern and Thailand?
- 41.81 million, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Thailand?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Thailand rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 29th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.