Singapore vs Thailand: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate

Singapore
-0.917 % change on previous year
in 2023
Thailand
-0.8893 % change on previous year
in 2025
Singapore rank
138th
Thailand rank
137th

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate over time

  • Singapore
  • Thailand
-20-10010197119982025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports -0.8893 % change on previous year against -0.917 % change on previous year in Singapore, a difference of 0.0277 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Thailand ahead.

Singapore ranks 138th and Thailand ranks 137th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s -1.48 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year Thailand
1980s 0.6744 % change on previous year 0.2005 % change on previous year 0.4739 % change on previous year Singapore
1990s 1.12 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year Singapore
2000s 4.27 % change on previous year 8.09 % change on previous year 3.82 % change on previous year Thailand
2010s 1.49 % change on previous year -3.52 % change on previous year 5.01 % change on previous year Singapore
2020s 0.1467 % change on previous year -3.32 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, annual growth rate, Singapore or Thailand?
Thailand, at -0.8893 % change on previous year against -0.917 % change on previous year in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, annual growth rate between Singapore and Thailand?
0.0277 % change on previous year, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Thailand?
19 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Thailand rank globally for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Singapore ranks 138th and Thailand ranks 137th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.