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

6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Philippines vs Thailand: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Philippines

20.5%

in 2015

Thailand

20.9%

in 2015

Philippines rank

70th

Thailand rank

67th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

Philippines
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 20.9% against 20.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Thailand ahead.

Philippines ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 67th of 147 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	27.4%	45.9%	18.5%	Thailand
2010s	20.6%	20.1%	0.5%	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Philippines or Thailand?: Thailand, at 20.9% against 20.5% in Philippines as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Philippines and Thailand?: 0.4%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Philippines ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 67th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.