East Asia & Pacific vs Thailand: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific
94.7%
in 2019
Thailand
119.7%
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific rank
16th
Thailand rank
13th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Thailand
0255075100125199420062019

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 119.7% against 94.7% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 25.0%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1994 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 13th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 74.6% 65.4% 9.2% East Asia & Pacific
2000s 88.9% 87.0% 1.9% East Asia & Pacific
2010s 92.2% 111.0% 18.7% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific or Thailand?
Thailand, at 119.7% against 94.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific and Thailand?
25.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Thailand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 13th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.