Norway vs Thailand: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Norway
78.7%
in 2022
Thailand
73.0%
in 2022
Norway rank
33rd
Thailand rank
36th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Norway
- Thailand
How they compare
Norway currently reports 78.7% against 73.0% in Thailand, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 36th of 52 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.9% | 72.6% | 18.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 68.2% | 21.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 73.0% | 5.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Norway or Thailand?
- Norway, at 78.7% against 73.0% in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Norway and Thailand?
- 5.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Thailand rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Norway ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 36th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very affluent socioeconomic background, 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