Iran vs Thailand: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Iran
24.1%
in 2023
Thailand
24.0%
in 2025
Iran rank
85th
Thailand rank
86th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Iran
- Thailand
How they compare
Iran currently reports 24.1% against 24.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Thailand ahead.
Iran ranks 85th and Thailand ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 51.2% | 23.8% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 34.5% | 9.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 31.5% | 9.5% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Iran or Thailand?
- Iran, at 24.1% against 24.0% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Iran and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Thailand rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Iran ranks 85th and Thailand ranks 86th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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