MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Thailand: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
96.3%
in 2023
Thailand
98.5%
in 2017
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
33rd
Thailand rank
36th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 98.5% against 96.3% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1974 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 36th of 220 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.7% | 39.8% | 46.9% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 1980s | 89.7% | 76.6% | 13.1% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 1990s | 93.2% | 81.5% | 11.6% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2000s | 93.5% | 93.6% | 0.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 95.4% | 1.5% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 98.5% against 96.3% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Thailand?
- 2.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Thailand rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 36th of 220 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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