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

Jamaica
25.2%
in 2023
Thailand
25.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
54th
Thailand rank
53rd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Thailand
0102030200720152024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 25.9% against 25.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 25.0% 26.1% 1.0% Thailand
2020s 24.6% 28.2% 3.6% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Jamaica or Thailand?
Thailand, at 25.9% against 25.2% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Jamaica and Thailand?
0.7%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Jamaica ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 53rd 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,571 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release