Czechia vs Thailand: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Czechia
99.2%
in 2023
Thailand
99.2%
in 2025
Czechia rank
40th
Thailand rank
41st
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Czechia
- Thailand
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 99.2% against 99.2% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 41st of 209 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 17 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 52.0% | 0.0% | 52.0% | Czechia |
| 1830s | 56.6% | 0.0% | 56.6% | Czechia |
| 1840s | 61.2% | 0.0% | 61.2% | Czechia |
| 1850s | 65.5% | 0.0% | 65.5% | Czechia |
| 1860s | 69.7% | 0.1% | 69.5% | Czechia |
| 1870s | 73.5% | 0.4% | 73.1% | Czechia |
| 1880s | 77.0% | 1.2% | 75.9% | Czechia |
| 1890s | 80.2% | 3.0% | 77.3% | Czechia |
| 1900s | 83.1% | 7.1% | 76.0% | Czechia |
| 1910s | 85.7% | 13.5% | 72.2% | Czechia |
| 1920s | 83.3% | 32.4% | 50.9% | Czechia |
| 1930s | 94.7% | 60.7% | 33.9% | Czechia |
| 1940s | 79.5% | 100.0% | 20.5% | Thailand |
| 1950s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 92.2% | 80.5% | 11.7% | Czechia |
| 1970s | 93.6% | 75.5% | 18.0% | Czechia |
| 1980s | 90.2% | 90.1% | 0.0% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 93.8% | 5.8% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 98.6% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 0.1% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Czechia or Thailand?
- Czechia, at 99.2% against 99.2% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Czechia and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Thailand?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Thailand rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Czechia ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 41st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.