Mexico vs Thailand: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Mexico
34.2%
in 2022
Thailand
31.7%
in 2022
Mexico rank
43rd
Thailand rank
44th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Mexico
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 34.2% against 31.7% in Thailand, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Mexico ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 44th of 56 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 40.3% 48.7% 8.4% Thailand
2010s 44.1% 47.9% 3.8% Thailand
2020s 34.2% 31.7% 2.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Mexico or Thailand?
Mexico, at 34.2% against 31.7% in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Mexico and Thailand?
2.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Mexico ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 44th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
67 places, 544 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed