MDG: Caribbean vs Thailand: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
MDG: Caribbean
14.1 years
in 2024
Thailand
14.56 years
in 2025
MDG: Caribbean rank
73rd
Thailand rank
76th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Caribbean
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 14.56 years against 14.1 years in MDG: Caribbean, a difference of 0.46 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Caribbean ahead.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 73rd and Thailand ranks 76th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, MDG: Caribbean averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caribbean | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.66 years | 7.18 years | 3.48 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 1980s | 11.34 years | 8.75 years | 2.59 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 1990s | 11.71 years | 9.97 years | 1.74 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2000s | 13.09 years | 12.25 years | 0.8401 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2010s | 14.11 years | 13.97 years | 0.1385 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2020s | 14.23 years | 14.65 years | 0.4181 years | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, MDG: Caribbean or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 14.56 years against 14.1 years in MDG: Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between MDG: Caribbean and Thailand?
- 0.46 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Thailand?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Caribbean and Thailand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 73rd and Thailand ranks 76th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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