Norway vs Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Norway
0.9965 GPIA
in 2022
Thailand
0.9959 GPIA
in 2024
Norway rank
47th
Thailand rank
49th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Norway
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.9965 GPIA against 0.9959 GPIA in Thailand, a difference of 0.0006 GPIA.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 49th of 137 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6559 GPIA 0.4593 GPIA 0.1965 GPIA Norway
1980s 0.7418 GPIA 0.616 GPIA 0.1258 GPIA Norway
2000s 0.9453 GPIA 0.8946 GPIA 0.0507 GPIA Norway
2010s 0.9888 GPIA 0.9461 GPIA 0.0428 GPIA Norway
2020s 0.9965 GPIA 0.9752 GPIA 0.0213 GPIA Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Norway or Thailand?
Norway, at 0.9965 GPIA against 0.9959 GPIA in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Norway and Thailand?
0.0006 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Thailand?
15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Norway and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Norway ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 49th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 2,214 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release