India vs Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
India
77.1%
in 2023
Thailand
79.7%
in 2024
India rank
105th
Thailand rank
102nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- India
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 79.7% against 77.1% in India, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 102nd of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.6% | 42.4% | 8.1% | India |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 69.8% | 1.5% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 73.3% | 75.9% | 2.6% | Thailand |
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?
- Thailand, at 79.7% against 77.1% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between India and Thailand?
- 2.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- India ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 102nd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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