Thailand vs Uruguay: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Thailand
28.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
34.2%
in 2018
Thailand rank
41st
Uruguay rank
39th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Thailand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 34.2% against 28.5% in Thailand, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 51 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 33.4% | 6.9% | 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 34.2% against 28.5% 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?
- 5.7%, 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 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 51 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, 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