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

Philippines
42.3%
in 2022
Thailand
47.6%
in 2024
Philippines rank
79th
Thailand rank
76th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Philippines
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 47.6% against 42.3% in Philippines, a difference of 5.3%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 76th of 108 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 70.1% 40.4% 29.7% Philippines
2020s 42.1% 47.1% 5.0% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Philippines or Thailand?
Thailand, at 47.6% against 42.3% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Philippines and Thailand?
5.3%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Philippines ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 76th of 108 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, 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 upper secondary 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
108 places, 1,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release