Thailand vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Thailand
91.5%
in 2022
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
95.3%
in 2024
Thailand rank
45th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
42nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Thailand
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 95.3% against 91.5% in Thailand, a difference of 3.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 45th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 42nd of 89 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.9% | 58.0% | 25.9% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 91.0% | 87.5% | 3.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 93.3% | 0.7% | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 91.5% | 95.0% | 3.5% | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Thailand or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 95.3% against 91.5% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Thailand and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 3.8%, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Thailand and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Thailand ranks 45th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 42nd of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release