Thailand vs WB: Ibrd Only: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Thailand
6.04 years
in 2025
WB: Ibrd Only
5.84 years
in 2024
Thailand rank
91st
WB: Ibrd Only rank
90th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Thailand
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6.04 years against 5.84 years in WB: Ibrd Only, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 91st and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 90th of 218 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.8 years | 5.11 years | 0.6954 years | Thailand |
| 1980s | 6.18 years | 5.32 years | 0.8526 years | Thailand |
| 1990s | 5.98 years | 5.27 years | 0.7115 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 5.79 years | 5.52 years | 0.2704 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.97 years | 5.74 years | 0.2331 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6.22 years | 5.66 years | 0.5542 years | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Thailand or WB: Ibrd Only?
- Thailand, at 6.04 years against 5.84 years in WB: Ibrd Only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Thailand and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 0.2 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 91st and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 90th of 218 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release