North Macedonia vs Thailand: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
North Macedonia
14.72 years
in 2023
Thailand
14.56 years
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
73rd
Thailand rank
76th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- North Macedonia
- Thailand
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 14.72 years against 14.56 years in Thailand, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 73rd and Thailand ranks 76th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.03 years | 10.2 years | 0.8385 years | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 12.48 years | 12.23 years | 0.2525 years | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 13.55 years | 13.77 years | 0.2177 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 14.11 years | 14.61 years | 0.5022 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, North Macedonia or Thailand?
- North Macedonia, at 14.72 years against 14.56 years in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between North Macedonia and Thailand?
- 0.16 years, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Thailand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- North Macedonia ranks 73rd and Thailand ranks 76th of 186 countries.
- 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