Palau vs Thailand: Primary education, duration

Palau
6 years
in 2025
Thailand
6 years
in 2025
Palau rank
25th
Thailand rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Palau
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Thailand, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 5 years 6.9 years 1.9 years Thailand
1980s 5 years 6 years 1 years Thailand
1990s 5 years 6 years 1 years Thailand
2000s 5 years 6 years 1 years Thailand
2010s 5.9 years 6 years 0.1 years Thailand
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Palau or Thailand?
Palau, at 6 years against 6 years in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Palau and Thailand?
0 years, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Thailand?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Palau and Thailand rank globally for primary education, duration?
Palau ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.