Japan vs Thailand: Duration of compulsory education
Japan
9 years
in 2025
Thailand
9 years
in 2025
Japan rank
120th
Thailand rank
120th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Japan
- Thailand
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Thailand, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 120th and Thailand ranks 120th of 205 countries.
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About this data
The number of years of compulsory education is based on students starting at the earliest entrance age, studying full-time, and advancing without grade repetition or skipping.