Saudi Arabia vs Thailand: Labor force with basic education, male

Saudi Arabia
78.5%
in 2024
Thailand
78.1%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
Thailand rank
19th

Labor force with basic education, male over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 78.5% against 78.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Thailand ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 125 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 73.6% 77.9% 4.3% Thailand
2020s 72.1% 77.7% 5.6% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Saudi Arabia or Thailand?
Saudi Arabia, at 78.5% against 78.1% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
0.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Thailand rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).