Liechtenstein vs Thailand: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Liechtenstein
2.6%
in 2011
Thailand
2.5%
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
165th
Thailand rank
166th
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time
- Liechtenstein
- Thailand
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 165th and Thailand ranks 166th of 199 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 4.8% | 2.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Liechtenstein or Thailand?
- Liechtenstein, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Thailand as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Liechtenstein and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2011.
- How do Liechtenstein and Thailand rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
- Liechtenstein ranks 165th and Thailand ranks 166th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education overall vs. primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.