Thailand vs UNICEF: South Asia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Thailand
1.9%
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
7.5%
in 2024
Thailand rank
118th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
116th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Thailand
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 7.5% against 1.9% in Thailand, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 4.0 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was UNICEF: South Asia ahead.

Thailand ranks 118th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 116th of 184 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 3.8% 6.6% 2.7% UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 1.9% 6.8% 4.8% UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Thailand or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 7.5% against 1.9% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Thailand and UNICEF: South Asia?
5.6%, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and UNICEF: South Asia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Thailand and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Thailand ranks 118th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 116th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release