Thailand vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Thailand
11.68 years
in 2025
United States of America
11.72 years
in 2022
Thailand rank
106th
United States of America rank
104th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Thailand
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 11.72 years against 11.68 years in Thailand, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States of America ahead.
Thailand ranks 106th and United States of America ranks 104th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.49 years | 11.97 years | 3.47 years | United States of America |
| 2000s | 10.3 years | 11.82 years | 1.52 years | United States of America |
| 2010s | 12.91 years | 11.91 years | 0.9939 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 12.19 years | 11.87 years | 0.3167 years | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Thailand or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 11.72 years against 11.68 years in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Thailand and United States of America?
- 0.04 years, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Thailand ranks 106th and United States of America ranks 104th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). 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