Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Adult Literacy Rate

Sri Lanka
92.74
in 2024
Thailand
91.1
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Thailand rank
55th

Adult Literacy Rate over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Thailand
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 92.74 against 91.1 in Thailand, a difference of 1.64.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Thailand ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 55th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 92.02 93.26 1.25 Thailand
2020s 92.46 92.6 0.14 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
Sri Lanka, at 92.74 against 91.1 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
1.64, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for adult literacy rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 55th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult Literacy Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
110 places, 1,086 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.