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

Thailand
39.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
35.0%
in 2024
Thailand rank
102nd
Uruguay rank
105th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Thailand
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 39.1% against 35.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Thailand ranks 102nd and Uruguay ranks 105th of 142 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 18.7% 27.8% 9.1% Uruguay
2010s 31.8% 29.1% 2.7% Thailand
2020s 38.5% 34.3% 4.2% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Thailand or Uruguay?
Thailand, at 39.1% against 35.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Thailand and Uruguay?
4.1%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Thailand ranks 102nd and Uruguay ranks 105th 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.