India vs Thailand: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education
India
19.09 headcount basis
in 2025
Thailand
18.4 headcount basis
in 2025
India rank
47th
Thailand rank
50th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education over time
- India
- Thailand
How they compare
India currently reports 19.09 headcount basis against 18.4 headcount basis in Thailand, a difference of 0.69 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was India ahead.
India ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 50th of 87 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.41 headcount basis | 20.87 headcount basis | 10.54 headcount basis | India |
| 2020s | 20.97 headcount basis | 18.84 headcount basis | 2.13 headcount basis | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education, India or Thailand?
- India, at 19.09 headcount basis against 18.4 headcount basis in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education between India and Thailand?
- 0.69 headcount basis, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do India and Thailand rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- India ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 50th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis). 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