How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Thailand?

18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Rwanda vs Thailand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Rwanda

107.9%

in 2019

Thailand

107.5%

in 2019

Rwanda rank

36th

Thailand rank

38th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

Rwanda
Thailand

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 107.9% against 107.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Thailand ahead.

Rwanda ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 38th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	98.8%	95.7%	3.1%	Rwanda
2010s	112.3%	103.3%	9.0%	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Rwanda or Thailand?: Rwanda, at 107.9% against 107.5% in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Rwanda and Thailand?: 0.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Thailand?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Rwanda and Thailand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?: Rwanda ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 4,592 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.