South Africa vs Thailand: Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64

South Africa
0.5%
in 2020
Thailand
0.6%
in 2021
South Africa rank
11th
Thailand rank
10th

Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 over time

  • South Africa
  • Thailand
0.20.40.60.8198520032021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 10th of 109 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.8% 0.5% Thailand
2000s 0.3% 0.7% 0.5% Thailand
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Thailand
2020s 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64, South Africa or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.6% against 0.5% in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 between South Africa and Thailand?
0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64?
South Africa ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 10th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed