Germany vs Thailand: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Germany
389,819 number
in 2020
Thailand
389,674 number
in 2020
Germany rank
34th
Thailand rank
35th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Germany
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 389,819 number against 389,674 number in Thailand, a difference of 145 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 35th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 598,253 number 617,628 number 19,375 number Thailand
1980s 402,601 number 620,946 number 218,345 number Thailand
1990s 452,675 number 543,012 number 90,336 number Thailand
2000s 396,341 number 475,745 number 79,404 number Thailand
2010s 359,978 number 414,219 number 54,241 number Thailand
2020s 389,819 number 389,674 number 145 number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Germany or Thailand?
Germany, at 389,819 number against 389,674 number in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Germany and Thailand?
145 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Thailand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Germany and Thailand rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Germany ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 35th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/