Middle income vs Thailand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Middle income
88.7%
in 2019
Thailand
108.4%
in 2019
Middle income rank
27th
Thailand rank
24th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Middle income
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 108.4% against 88.7% in Middle income, a difference of 19.7%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Middle income ahead.

Middle income ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 24th of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 67.8% 61.5% 6.2% Middle income
1980s 70.2% 63.7% 6.5% Middle income
1990s 75.2% 69.4% 5.8% Middle income
2000s 81.3% 86.2% 4.9% Thailand
2010s 88.2% 101.8% 13.6% 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 income or Thailand?
Thailand, at 108.4% against 88.7% in Middle income as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Middle income and Thailand?
19.7%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Thailand?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Middle income and Thailand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Middle income ranks 27th 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.