Bangladesh vs Thailand: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Bangladesh
38.2%
in 2021
Thailand
39.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
105th
Thailand rank
103rd
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Bangladesh
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 39.2% against 38.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 103rd of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 24.0% | 2.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 32.7% | 1.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 36.3% | 1.9% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Bangladesh or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 39.2% against 38.2% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 1.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Bangladesh ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 103rd of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.