Moldova vs Thailand: Labor force with basic education

Moldova
66.6%
in 2024
Thailand
70.0%
in 2024
Moldova rank
15th
Thailand rank
12th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Moldova
  • Thailand
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 70.0% against 66.6% in Moldova, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Moldova ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 12th of 123 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 46.6% 76.2% 29.6% Thailand
2010s 64.7% 71.1% 6.3% Thailand
2020s 67.8% 69.7% 1.9% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, Moldova or Thailand?
Thailand, at 70.0% against 66.6% in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Moldova and Thailand?
3.4%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Thailand?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Thailand rank globally for labor force with basic education?
Moldova ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 12th of 123 countries.
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

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total 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
143 places, 2,669 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).