Germany vs Thailand: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Germany
0.9625 GPIA
in 2020
Thailand
0.9606 GPIA
in 2022
Germany rank
75th
Thailand rank
77th

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Germany
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.9625 GPIA against 0.9606 GPIA in Thailand, a difference of 0.0019 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 75th and Thailand ranks 77th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9273 GPIA 0.918 GPIA 0.0092 GPIA Germany
2010s 0.9466 GPIA 0.9478 GPIA 0.0012 GPIA Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Germany or Thailand?
Germany, at 0.9625 GPIA against 0.9606 GPIA in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Germany and Thailand?
0.0019 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Germany and Thailand rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Germany ranks 75th and Thailand ranks 77th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release