Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Thailand: Labor force with basic education
Labor force with basic education over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 70.0% against 44.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 25.2%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 12th of 19 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.9% | 71.9% | 26.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 69.4% | 23.6% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 70.0% against 44.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 25.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Thailand rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 12th of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total 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
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).