SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Thailand: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
0.4731 GPIA
in 2024
Thailand
0.6419 GPIA
in 2025
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
146th
Thailand rank
143rd

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Thailand
0.40.60.811.2200320142025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.6419 GPIA against 0.4731 GPIA in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.1688 GPIA.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 146th and Thailand ranks 143rd of 214 groups.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 0.5809 GPIA 0.6604 GPIA 0.0794 GPIA Thailand
2020s 0.5474 GPIA 0.9208 GPIA 0.3734 GPIA Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.6419 GPIA against 0.4731 GPIA in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand?
0.1688 GPIA, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 146th and Thailand ranks 143rd of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release