Panama vs Thailand: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes
Panama
90.7%
in 2023
Thailand
90.4%
in 2022
Panama rank
23rd
Thailand rank
24th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes over time
- Panama
- Thailand
How they compare
Panama currently reports 90.7% against 90.4% in Thailand, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Panama ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.0% | 92.6% | 10.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 88.8% | 93.2% | 4.4% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 90.4% | 1.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes, Panama or Thailand?
- Panama, at 90.7% against 90.4% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes between Panama and Thailand?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Panama and Thailand rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes (%). 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