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

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Thailand: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

France

834,913 number

in 2019

Thailand

833,611 number

in 2020

France rank

27th

Thailand rank

28th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

France
Thailand

How they compare

France currently reports 834,913 number against 833,611 number in Thailand, a difference of 1,302 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.

France ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 28th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1970s	850,829 number	954,621 number	103,792 number	Thailand
1980s	826,831 number	1.24 million number	414,591 number	Thailand
1990s	764,656 number	1.15 million number	390,313 number	Thailand
2000s	783,884 number	1.02 million number	237,178 number	Thailand
2010s	825,404 number	891,237 number	65,832 number	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, France or Thailand?: France, at 834,913 number against 833,611 number in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between France and Thailand?: 1,302 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do France and Thailand rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: France ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 28th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.