Thailand vs Türkiye: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Thailand
39.1%
in 2024
Türkiye
41.1%
in 2023
Thailand rank
102nd
Türkiye rank
99th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Thailand
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 41.1% against 39.1% in Thailand, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.

Thailand ranks 102nd and Türkiye ranks 99th of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5% 20.2% 0.6% Türkiye
2010s 31.8% 36.1% 4.2% Türkiye
2020s 37.6% 38.6% 1.0% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Thailand or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 41.1% against 39.1% in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Thailand and Türkiye?
2.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Türkiye?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Thailand and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Thailand ranks 102nd and Türkiye ranks 99th of 142 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+, total (%) (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 upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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