Brazil vs Thailand: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Brazil
21.5%
in 2022
Thailand
16.5%
in 2022
Brazil rank
48th
Thailand rank
50th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Brazil
- Thailand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 21.5% against 16.5% in Thailand, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Brazil ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 50th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3% | 53.9% | 10.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 41.4% | 1.9% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 16.5% | 4.9% | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Thailand?
- Brazil, at 21.5% against 16.5% in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Brazil and Thailand?
- 5.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Thailand rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Brazil ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 50th 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, did not speak the language of the test at home, 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