Panama vs Thailand: Start month of the academic school year
Panama
4 tertiary education
in 2022
Thailand
5 tertiary education
in 2024
Panama rank
156th
Thailand rank
155th
Start month of the academic school year over time
- Panama
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 5 tertiary education against 4 tertiary education in Panama, a difference of 1 tertiary education.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 156th and Thailand ranks 155th of 206 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 tertiary education | 5 tertiary education | 2 tertiary education | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.8 tertiary education | 5 tertiary education | 2.2 tertiary education | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.7 tertiary education | 5.1 tertiary education | 2.4 tertiary education | Thailand |
| 2020s | 3.67 tertiary education | 5 tertiary education | 1.33 tertiary education | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start month of the academic school year, Panama or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 5 tertiary education against 4 tertiary education in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in start month of the academic school year between Panama and Thailand?
- 1 tertiary education, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Panama and Thailand rank globally for start month of the academic school year?
- Panama ranks 156th and Thailand ranks 155th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). 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