Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Thailand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 108.4% against 92.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 16.3%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.6% | 61.5% | 4.0% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 69.6% | 63.7% | 6.0% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 76.9% | 69.4% | 7.6% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 86.2% | 2.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 101.8% | 11.8% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 108.4% against 92.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand?
- 16.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and 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.