Thailand vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Thailand
28.4%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
44.0%
in 2022
Thailand rank
47th
United Arab Emirates rank
44th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 44.0% against 28.4% in Thailand, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 47th and United Arab Emirates ranks 44th of 51 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5% | 47.1% | 2.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 48.5% | 7.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 44.0% | 15.6% | United Arab Emirates |
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, Thailand or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 44.0% against 28.4% in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
- 15.6%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Thailand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Thailand ranks 47th and United Arab Emirates ranks 44th of 51 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 reading, 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