MDG: Northern Africa vs Thailand: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
MDG: Northern Africa
14.06 years
in 2024
Thailand
14.56 years
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa rank
74th
Thailand rank
76th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 14.56 years against 14.06 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.5 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 76th of 221 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.63 years | 7.18 years | 0.5573 years | Thailand |
| 1980s | 8.34 years | 8.75 years | 0.4098 years | Thailand |
| 1990s | 9.55 years | 9.97 years | 0.4268 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 11.29 years | 12.25 years | 0.9576 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 12.55 years | 13.97 years | 1.43 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 13.68 years | 14.65 years | 0.972 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: Northern Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 14.56 years against 14.06 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between MDG: Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 0.5 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Thailand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 74th 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