Italy vs Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Italy
19.3%
in 2023
Thailand
19.1%
in 2024
Italy rank
80th
Thailand rank
81st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Italy
- Thailand
How they compare
Italy currently reports 19.3% against 19.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Thailand ahead.
Italy ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 81st of 128 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 12.2% | 1.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 17.5% | 2.0% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 20.0% | 1.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Italy or Thailand?
- Italy, at 19.3% against 19.1% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Italy and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Italy ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 81st of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). 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