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

17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

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

Thailand vs United Kingdom: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Thailand

152,542 number

in 2016

United Kingdom

168,813 number

in 2018

Thailand rank

21st

United Kingdom rank

20th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

Thailand
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 168,813 number against 152,542 number in Thailand, a difference of 16,271 number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Thailand	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1990s	213,542 number	362,426 number	148,884 number	United Kingdom
2000s	193,098 number	365,700 number	172,602 number	United Kingdom
2010s	156,586 number	232,944 number	76,358 number	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Thailand or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 168,813 number against 152,542 number in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Thailand and United Kingdom?: 16,271 number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Thailand and United Kingdom rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: Thailand ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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