MDG: Eastern Asia vs Thailand: School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years)
MDG: Eastern Asia
5.9 years
in 2024
Thailand
6.08 years
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
89th
Thailand rank
87th
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6.08 years against 5.9 years in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1973 it was MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 89th and Thailand ranks 87th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.1 years | 6.02 years | 0.08 years | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 5.94 years | 6.26 years | 0.3211 years | Thailand |
| 1990s | 5.85 years | 6.12 years | 0.2689 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 6.08 years | 5.81 years | 0.2735 years | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 5.95 years | 5.96 years | 0.0109 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 5.9 years | 6.28 years | 0.3842 years | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, MDG: Eastern Asia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 6.08 years against 5.9 years in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between MDG: Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 0.18 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 89th and Thailand ranks 87th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (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