Italy vs Thailand: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Italy
24.3%
in 2022
Thailand
23.9%
in 2013
Italy rank
12th
Thailand rank
14th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Italy
- Thailand
How they compare
Italy currently reports 24.3% against 23.9% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 14th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.1% | 12.7% | 9.4% | Italy |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 17.8% | 5.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 26.0% | 4.5% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Italy or Thailand?
- Italy, at 24.3% against 23.9% in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Italy and Thailand?
- 0.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
- How do Italy and Thailand rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Italy ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 14th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release