India vs Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
India
81.7%
in 2023
Thailand
81.3%
in 2024
India rank
81st
Thailand rank
82nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- India
- Thailand
How they compare
India currently reports 81.7% against 81.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was India ahead.
India ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 82nd of 106 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.7% | 74.3% | 0.4% | India |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 78.8% | 0.6% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, India or Thailand?
- India, at 81.7% against 81.3% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between India and Thailand?
- 0.4%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do India and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- India ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 82nd of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release