GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Thailand: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
96.0%
in 2024
Thailand
91.1%
in 2022
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
47th
Thailand rank
46th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Thailand
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How they compare

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 96.0% against 91.1% in Thailand, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 46th of 203 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 74.0% 88.0% 13.9% Thailand
2000s 88.9% 93.1% 4.2% Thailand
2010s 93.8% 93.3% 0.4% GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 95.7% 91.1% 4.6% GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Thailand?
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 96.0% against 91.1% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Thailand?
4.9%, with GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Thailand?
10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Thailand rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 46th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
292 places, 9,592 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release