Bhutan vs Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Bhutan
22.3%
in 2022
Thailand
23.3%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
62nd
Thailand rank
59th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Bhutan
  • Thailand
0102030200720152024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 23.3% against 22.3% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 59th of 101 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 19.8% 25.8% 6.1% Thailand
2020s 21.2% 26.0% 4.8% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Bhutan or Thailand?
Thailand, at 23.3% against 22.3% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Bhutan and Thailand?
1.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Bhutan ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 59th of 101 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, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release