India vs Thailand: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of

India
18.0%
in 2021
Thailand
18.4%
in 2013
India rank
58th
Thailand rank
55th

Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time

  • India
  • Thailand
510152025199720092021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 18.4% against 18.0% in India, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was India ahead.

India ranks 58th and Thailand ranks 55th of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 18.7% 13.0% 5.7% India
2010s 15.6% 16.5% 0.9% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of, India or Thailand?
Thailand, at 18.4% against 18.0% in India as of 2013.
What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between India and Thailand?
0.4%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
How do India and Thailand rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
India ranks 58th and Thailand ranks 55th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary 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

Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,678 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release