Thailand vs United Arab Emirates: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Thailand
3.02 years
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
2.95 years
in 2024
Thailand rank
68th
United Arab Emirates rank
71st
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 3.02 years against 2.95 years in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 68th and United Arab Emirates ranks 71st of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3368 years | 0.0419 years | 0.2949 years | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.8251 years | 0.25 years | 0.5751 years | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.8953 years | 0.2548 years | 0.6406 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.76 years | 2.39 years | 0.3721 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 2.27 years | 2.72 years | 0.4484 years | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Thailand or United Arab Emirates?
- Thailand, at 3.02 years against 2.95 years in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.07 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 68th and United Arab Emirates ranks 71st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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