Thailand vs Uruguay: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Thailand
26.4%
in 2022
Uruguay
33.3%
in 2018
Thailand rank
38th
Uruguay rank
36th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Thailand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 33.3% against 26.4% in Thailand, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.
Thailand ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3% | 36.7% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 32.8% | 3.1% | Thailand |
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, Thailand or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 33.3% against 26.4% in Thailand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Thailand and Uruguay?
- 6.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Thailand ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 47 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 mathematics, male (%). 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