Philippines vs Thailand: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Philippines
73.5%
in 2025
Thailand
72.7%
in 2025
Philippines rank
70th
Thailand rank
72nd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 73.5% against 72.7% in Thailand, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 72nd of 164 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.7% | 20.4% | 29.3% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 56.8% | 30.4% | 26.4% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 62.9% | 52.2% | 10.7% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 59.4% | 9.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 69.4% | 2.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 73.5% against 72.7% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Philippines and Thailand?
- 0.8%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Philippines ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 72nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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