Switzerland vs Thailand: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Switzerland
0.9463 GPIA
in 2019
Thailand
0.9606 GPIA
in 2022
Switzerland rank
80th
Thailand rank
77th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Switzerland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.9606 GPIA against 0.9463 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0143 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 77th of 121 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8787 GPIA | 0.7651 GPIA | 0.1136 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.9359 GPIA | 0.9553 GPIA | 0.0193 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, Switzerland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.9606 GPIA against 0.9463 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Switzerland and Thailand?
- 0.0143 GPIA, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and Thailand rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Switzerland ranks 80th 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
February 2026 Data Release