Brazil vs Thailand: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Brazil
79.0%
in 2024
Thailand
79.7%
in 2024
Brazil rank
103rd
Thailand rank
102nd

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Brazil
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 79.7% against 79.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 103rd and Thailand ranks 102nd of 134 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 32.5% 7.9% 24.6% Brazil
1980s 17.5% 16.3% 1.3% Brazil
2000s 71.3% 57.0% 14.3% Brazil
2010s 78.3% 69.8% 8.6% Brazil
2020s 83.9% 76.7% 7.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Brazil or Thailand?
Thailand, at 79.7% against 79.0% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Brazil and Thailand?
0.7%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Thailand?
17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Brazil ranks 103rd and Thailand ranks 102nd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.