South Korea vs Thailand: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
South Korea
100.87
in 2024
Thailand
100.73
in 2025
South Korea rank
100th
Thailand rank
101st
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate over time
- South Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100.87 against 100.73 in Thailand, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 101st of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 101.29 | 84.81 | 16.48 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 100.82 | 102.96 | 2.14 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 101.02 | 99.45 | 1.57 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 100.09 | 96.75 | 3.34 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 99.94 | 99.72 | 0.2157 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 99.6 | 103.18 | 3.58 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary gross enrollment rate, South Korea or Thailand?
- South Korea, at 100.87 against 100.73 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary gross enrollment rate between South Korea and Thailand?
- 0.14, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Thailand?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Thailand rank globally for primary gross enrollment rate?
- South Korea ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 101st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.