Kazakhstan vs Thailand: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Kazakhstan
36.1%
in 2022
Thailand
31.1%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
47th
Thailand rank
49th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Kazakhstan
- Thailand
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 36.1% against 31.1% in Thailand, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Thailand ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 49th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 48.0% | 7.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 45.1% | 0.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 31.1% | 5.0% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Kazakhstan or Thailand?
- Kazakhstan, at 36.1% against 31.1% in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Kazakhstan and Thailand?
- 5.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Thailand rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Kazakhstan ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 49th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, both sexes (%). 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