South Asia vs Thailand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

South Asia
82.1%
in 2019
Thailand
107.4%
in 2019
South Asia rank
33rd
Thailand rank
30th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • South Asia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 107.4% against 82.1% in South Asia, a difference of 25.3%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 34.9% 58.0% 23.1% Thailand
1990s 51.2% 65.0% 13.8% Thailand
2000s 68.4% 86.6% 18.3% Thailand
2010s 83.6% 102.0% 18.4% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, South Asia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 107.4% against 82.1% in South Asia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between South Asia and Thailand?
25.3%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Thailand?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do South Asia and Thailand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
South Asia ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.