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

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Greece

224,478 number

in 2012

Thailand

345,866 number

in 2016

Greece rank

24th

Thailand rank

21st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

Greece
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 345,866 number against 224,478 number in Greece, a difference of 121,388 number.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times Greece's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st of 143 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	109,479 number	430,570 number	321,091 number	Thailand
2000s	191,850 number	412,659 number	220,809 number	Thailand
2010s	224,197 number	370,626 number	146,429 number	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Greece or Thailand?: Thailand, at 345,866 number against 224,478 number in Greece as of 2016.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Greece and Thailand?: 121,388 number, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Thailand?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Greece and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Greece ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).