Sweden vs Thailand: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Sweden
98.6%
in 2023
Thailand
98.5%
in 2017
Sweden rank
35th
Thailand rank
36th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 36th of 180 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.6% | 38.8% | 59.9% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 98.9% | 76.6% | 22.3% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 98.3% | 81.5% | 16.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 99.3% | 93.6% | 5.6% | Sweden |
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, Sweden or Thailand?
- Sweden, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Sweden and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2000.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 36th of 180 countries.
- 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