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

Netherlands
0.9637 GPIA
in 2020
Thailand
0.9606 GPIA
in 2022
Netherlands rank
74th
Thailand rank
77th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.9637 GPIA against 0.9606 GPIA in Thailand, a difference of 0.0031 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 77th of 121 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9314 GPIA 0.9239 GPIA 0.0075 GPIA Netherlands
2010s 0.9499 GPIA 0.9478 GPIA 0.0021 GPIA Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Thailand?
Netherlands, at 0.9637 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 Netherlands and Thailand?
0.0031 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and Thailand rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Netherlands ranks 74th 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