Thailand vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Thailand
6.04 years
in 2025
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
5.85 years
in 2024
Thailand rank
91st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
88th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Thailand
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6.04 years against 5.85 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.19 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 91st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 88th of 218 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.79 years | 4.58 years | 1.21 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 5.79 years | 4.58 years | 1.21 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.97 years | 5.81 years | 0.1683 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6.22 years | 5.89 years | 0.3218 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: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Thailand, at 6.04 years against 5.85 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Thailand and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 0.19 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 91st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 88th 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