ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) vs Thailand: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both)

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
5.82 years
in 2024
Thailand
6.04 years
in 2025
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
93rd
Thailand rank
91st

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both) over time

  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 6.04 years against 5.82 years in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), a difference of 0.22 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 93rd and Thailand ranks 91st of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 5.54 years 5.8 years 0.2593 years Thailand
1980s 6.32 years 6.18 years 0.139 years ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
1990s 6.19 years 5.98 years 0.2071 years ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2000s 6.12 years 5.79 years 0.3248 years ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2010s 6.1 years 5.97 years 0.1288 years ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2020s 5.76 years 6.22 years 0.4551 years Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) or Thailand?
Thailand, at 6.04 years against 5.82 years in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) as of 2025.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Thailand?
0.22 years, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Thailand?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Thailand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 93rd and Thailand ranks 91st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release