Italy vs Thailand: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Italy
19.3%
in 2023
Thailand
19.1%
in 2024
Italy rank
80th
Thailand rank
81st

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Italy
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 19.3% against 19.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Thailand ahead.

Italy ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 81st of 128 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 10.3% 12.2% 1.9% Thailand
2010s 15.4% 17.5% 2.0% Thailand
2020s 18.3% 20.0% 1.7% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Italy or Thailand?
Italy, at 19.3% against 19.1% in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Italy and Thailand?
0.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Thailand?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Italy and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Italy ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 81st of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (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 short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.