OECD members vs Thailand: Labor force with basic education
OECD members
44.7%
in 2024
Thailand
70.0%
in 2024
OECD members rank
11th
Thailand rank
12th
Labor force with basic education over time
- OECD members
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 70.0% against 44.7% in OECD members, a difference of 25.3%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times OECD members's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 12th of 19 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 76.2% | 30.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 71.1% | 25.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 44.1% | 69.7% | 25.6% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, OECD members or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 70.0% against 44.7% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between OECD members and Thailand?
- 25.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Thailand?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do OECD members and Thailand rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- OECD members ranks 11th 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).